Explanation:

The Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation initiated Jal Kranti Abhiyan during 2015-16 for creating awareness on aspects of water security and water conservation.

• Under Jal Kranti Abhiyan two villages, preferably facing acute water scarcity are being selected as “Jal Grams”.
• An integrated water security plan, water conservation, water management and allied activities are being planned for these villages by Panchayat level committee to ensure optimum and sustainable utilization of water.