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'Every drop counts': PM Modi on World Water Day

On World Water Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated India’s commitment to water conservation, urging collective action to secure resources for future generations. Meanwhile, the Jal Shakti Ministry, in collaboration with various agencies, launched the ‘Catch the Rain – 2025’ campaign, focusing on rainwater harvesting, groundwater recharge, and community participation.

News Arena Network - New Delhi - UPDATED: March 22, 2025, 12:10 PM - 2 min read

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File photo.


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reaffirmed India's commitment to water conservation and sustainable development, urging collective action to safeguard this invaluable resource for future generations on the occasion of World Water Day.

 

"On World Water Day, we reaffirm our commitment to conserve water and promote sustainable development. Water has been the lifeline of civilisations and thus it is more important to protect it for the future generations!" the Prime Minister posted on X.

 

 

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Jal Shakti, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Government of Haryana, is set to launch the Jal Shakti Abhiyan: 'Catch the Rain - 2025' as part of the observance.


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According to the Ministry, the campaign, themed "Peoples' Action for Water Conservation – Towards Intensified Community Connect," seeks to highlight the importance of water security, rainwater harvesting, and groundwater recharge, especially in the wake of climate change and growing water challenges.

 

The initiative will be implemented across 148 districts, fostering synergy among government agencies, local communities, and stakeholders to ensure the sustainable management of water resources.

 

Aimed at reinforcing the message that "Every Drop Counts," the Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain – 2025 will drive awareness and grassroots participation in water conservation efforts nationwide.

 

The campaign calls upon citizens to actively contribute to securing India's water future through innovative and practical solutions.

 

World Water Day, observed annually on March 22 since 1993, is a United Nations initiative that highlights the significance of freshwater.

 

A key objective of the observance is to support the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 6—ensuring universal access to water and sanitation by 2030.

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