What key initiative did the village of Hiware Bazar implement to become green and prosperous leading...........

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What key initiative did the village of Hiware Bazar implement to become green and prosperous, leading to its Sarpanch being awarded the Padma Shri in 2020?

Rainwater harvesting and tree planting

Introduction of solar panels

Modern agricultural techniques

Establishment of educational institutions

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Explanation:

Under the leadership of Popatrao Baguji Pawar, Hiware Bazar implemented rainwater harvesting and massive tree planting, following Anna Hazare’s model. This led to significant environmental improvement and prosperity.

The targeted effort in water and forest management was recognized nationally, earning Pawar the Padma Shri in 2020.