Correct option is C
The correct answer is (c) Government of India.
The ‘Jal Kranti Abhiyan’ was launched by the Government of India during the financial year 2015-2016.
The initiative aimed to create awareness about the importance of water conservation and management.
The program focused on encouraging stakeholders to use water resources efficiently and promote sustainable water development.
It included activities such as the development of model villages, water conservation campaigns, and the promotion of traditional water conservation practices.
Information Booster:
Jal Jeevan Mission:
o Aims to provide safe and adequate drinking water through individual household tap connections by 2024 to all households in rural India.
o Focuses on ensuring functionality of existing water supply systems and water connections, water quality monitoring and testing, and capacity building of various stakeholders.
Namami Gange Programme:
o Integrated conservation mission to accomplish the twin objectives of effective abatement of pollution, conservation, and rejuvenation of the National River Ganga.
o Covers short-term, medium-term, and long-term activities under different components such as sewage treatment, river surface cleaning, and rural sanitation.
Swachh Bharat Mission:
o Launched to achieve universal sanitation coverage, improve cleanliness, and eliminate open defecation by constructing toilets in rural and urban areas.
o Emphasizes behavior change and awareness campaigns to promote sanitation and hygiene practices.