Union Jal Shakti Minister, C.R. Paatil, shared that the ‘Jal Sanchay Abhiyan’ has led to the construction of 1.5 crore water conservation units since its launch on September 6, 2024. He emphasized the positive response from the public to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative, with over 2.4 BCM of additional water collected from 2.75 million structures by May 31, 2025.
The Minister highlighted the ongoing success of the campaign, surpassing 15 million structures, and expressed optimism for increased achievements in water conservation during the upcoming monsoon season. He commended the transformation of these efforts into a significant national movement under Prime Minister Modi’s leadership.
Encouraging citizen participation, Paatil urged individuals to contribute to water conservation efforts in their birthplace while commending the collaborative work between officials and elected representatives in addressing public concerns. The focus remains on completing tasks promptly to alleviate issues like waterlogging before the monsoon season.
