PM Modi Calls for Public Role in Water Conservation at Jal Utsav

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed that water conservation must go beyond government efforts alone. Speaking at the Jal Utsav initiative, he highlighted the need for broader public involvement in addressing water challenges. Modi emphasized that citizen participation is key to transforming conservation into a lasting grassroots movement. The event also explored the use of AI and drew on best practices from various Indian states.

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