The first “Amrit Sarovar” in India was inaugurated on 13th May 2022 by Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Union Minister for Minority Affairs and Swatantra Dev Singh, Uttar Pradesh Jal Shakti Minister at Patwai, Rampur, Uttar Pradesh.
- This newly inaugurated “Amrit Sarovar” of Patwai will help to conserve water and protect the environment.
- It will also be a tourist attraction for the people staying in the nearby areas.
- In this “Amrit Sarovar” boating and various other entertainment facilities are also available.
- On 24th April 2022, Mission Amrit Sarovar was launched by PM Modi with the broad aim of water conservation for the future. By 15th August 2023, the Mission will be completed.