Jal Shakti Abhiyan 2020-21

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This document announces the launch of Jal Shakti Abhiyan 2020-21, a comprehensive water conservation campaign and missions targeting water-stressed districts across India. The Abhiyan was designed to accelerate water conservation activities, rainwater harvesting, and water body rejuvenation in identified water-stressed districts. The campaign brings together multiple government departments and agencies for convergent action on water conservation and management. It covers activities including construction of water harvesting structures, desilting of water bodies, renovation of traditional water systems, and community awareness programmes. The Jal Shakti Abhiyan complements the Jal Jeevan Mission by addressing the water availability and sustainability aspects of rural water supply.