India, Feb. 18 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri C R Patil inaugurated the 2nd State Water Ministers' Conference on Water Security in the presence of Chief Minister of Rajastan, Shri Bhajan Lal Sharma with a traditional Jal Kalash Ceremony. In the inaugural speech Union Minister Shri C R Patil emphasized India's vision for the Viksit Bharat @ 2047, with water security being a critical pillar in achieving this goal and under the leadership of Prime minister Shri Narendra Modi, India is working towards ensuring water security by 2047 he added.
Union Minister stated that the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) has been a major milestone, with 12 crore toilets constructed, transforming ha...