New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- Underscoring the Centre's multi-pronged approach to river conservation, union Minister of Jal Shakti, CR Patil today said that work is being carried out at three levels- short-term, mid-term, and long-term. Inaugurating the 6th edition of Nadi Utsav at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Janpath here, the Minister further noted that these initiatives are aligned with 'Water Vision@2047', a comprehensive roadmap under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The three-day festival organised by the IGNCA under the Ministry of Culture celebrates India's riverine heritage, aiming to promote awareness of rivers as vital ecological systems and cultural repositories. In his inaugural address, Pati...