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Which government initiative aims to conserve and rejuvenate major rivers in the country?
Namami Gange Programme
National Clean Air Programme
Jal Jeevan Mission
Swachh Bharat Mission
Namami Gange Programme
The Namami Gange Programme is an Integrated Conservation Mission approved as a flagship programme by the Union Government in June 2014. It aims to accomplish the twin objectives of effective abatement of pollution and conservation and rejuvenation of the National River Ganga.
The Namami Gange Programme is an Integrated Conservation Mission approved as a flagship programme by the Union Government in June 2014. It aims to accomplish the twin objectives of effective abatement of pollution and conservation and rejuvenation of the National River Ganga.
The Ganga is India's longest river (2,525 km) and originates from the Gangotri Glacier as the Bhagirathi, joining the Alaknanda at Devprayag to form the Ganga.
The programme is implemented by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG).
It operates under the Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti.
Key interventions include sewage treatment infrastructure, river-front development, river surface cleaning, and biodiversity conservation.
The programme was granted a budget outlay of 20,000 crore rupees for the initial phase.
National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) focuses on reducing particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) concentrations by 20-30 percent by 2024.
Jal Jeevan Mission aims to provide safe and adequate drinking water through individual household tap connections to all rural households by 2024.
Swachh Bharat Mission is a national level campaign for eliminating open defecation and improving solid waste management.
A is correct тАФ The Namami Gange Programme is the flagship initiative launched in 2014 specifically dedicated to the rejuvenation and conservation of the Ganga river basin.
When studying government schemes, always differentiate between infrastructure-focused programs (Namami Gange) and public welfare service programs (Jal Jeevan Mission); examiners frequently swap their objectives.
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