Shri Venkaiah Naidu call for a five pronged strategy to meet water demand Stresses on judicious use and inter-linking of rivers

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Last Updated : Jan 13 2015 | 6:20 PM IST
Minister of Urban Development Shri M.Venkaiah Naidu has expressed serious concern on water scarcity in the country and suggested a five pronged strategy to ensure adequate water for drinking and irrigation needs. Addressing the Plenary Session of 'India Water Week - 2015', a four-day international conference organized by the Ministry of Water Resources, here today, Shri Naidu suggested the following strategy for implement it on priority basis.

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First Published: Jan 13 2015 | 6:20 PM IST

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