GATE 2023 AR — Planning – Question 51

Planning Policy and Practice · Policies and programs for planning in India · 1 mark · Multiple choice

Which is NOT a focus area of Jal Shakti Abhiyan?

Water conservation and rainwater harvesting
Renovation of traditional water bodies
Hydropower generation
Intensive afforestation

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Correct answer: (C) Hydropower generation

Explanation

The campaign’s interventions emphasise conservation, harvesting, renovation, reuse/recharge and related watershed/afforestation work. Hydropower generation is outside that focus list, C. The existence of a water-related activity alone does not make it a campaign component.

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