Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 28 (ANI): The Yogi Adityanath authorities in Uttar Pradesh is ready to launch a first-of-its-kind, ‘one-tap-one-tree’ marketing campaign within the state from July 1.
This two-pronged marketing campaign goals to develop inexperienced cowl and make sure the provision of faucet water in rural areas concurrently. The state authorities seeks to plant over 5 lakh saplings in rural areas and supply protected ingesting water within the first week of July, the official launch mentioned.
Anurag Srivastava, Principal Secretary of Namami Gange and the Rural Water Supply Department chaired a gathering on Wednesday to this impact. Srivastava directed officers to conduct a plantation drive by Jal Samitis and different organizations on an enormous scale between July 1 and seven.
“The Jal Samitis and other organizations have been entrusted with the task of carrying out plantation drives at district, block and Gram Panchayat levels. Members of the organizations will conduct environment-based programmes and spread awareness among villagers regarding saving the environment and water,” he mentioned.
As per the discharge the Jal Samitis will educate individuals in regards to the ailments brought on by contaminated water and strategies of prevention, in addition to increase consciousness about methods to preserve rainwater, he mentioned.
Jal-Shakti Minister Swatantra Dev Singh mentioned, “The Yogi government does not only pay attention to the present but is equally concerned about the future. The campaign bears testimony to this.” He added that the initiative will be certain that “our future generations have access to clean drinking water and can breathe in a clean environment.”The initiative might be launched by the Namami Gange and the Rural Water Supply Department on the directions of the Chief Minister. Under the ‘Har-Ghar-Jal’ scheme, every beneficiary will now be supplied with a sapling together with a faucet water connection within the state.
These saplings might be planted by officers and workers of the Namami Gange and Rural Water Supply departments exterior the houses of households receiving faucet connections, on overhead tanks, at pump homes and at water therapy crops.
Uttar Pradesh has supplied the utmost faucet connections beneath the ‘Jal Samitis’ scheme amongst all states within the nation. Around 40,000 to 42000 new faucet water connections are supplied to households in rural Uttar Pradesh day-after-day. (ANI)