New Delhi, May 23 -- At a meeting held on Thursday to discuss Jal Shakti Ministry's Budget grants, MPs called for a collective approach to water conservation and also raised concerns on Jal Jeevan Mission implementation.
In an social media post, Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil said the meeting reflected a shared commitment to water conservation.
"All the MPs presented constructive suggestions and emphasised the spirit of collective effort," Patil said, adding that water conservation has become a mass movement under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with public participation at an unprecedented level.
Thirteen MPs, out of the 60 invited, attended the meeting.
Several legislators voiced concern over the Jal Jeevan Mission implementation and dema...