World Bank approves INR 6,000 cr Atal Bhujal Yojana for sustainable management of groundwater
The funding pattern is 50:50 between Government of India and the World Bank. The scheme is to be implemented over a period of five years from 2018-19 to 2022-23.
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The World Bank has approved Atal Bhujal Yojana (ABHY), a Rs.6000 crore scheme, for sustainable management of groundwater.
The funding pattern is 50:50 between Government of India and the World Bank. The scheme is to be implemented over a period of five years from 2018-19 to 2022-23.
The identified over-exploited and water-stressed areas for the implementation of the scheme fall in the States of Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
.@WorldBank has approved Atal Bhujal Yojana a Rs.6000 crore scheme, for sustainable management of groundwater; funding pattern is 50:50 between Government of India and the World Bank➡️https://t.co/afAeRs3QsF#AtalBhujalYojana @mowrrdgr pic.twitter.com/tMQwGRxUVw
— PIB India (@PIB_India) August 2, 2018
This information was given by Union Minister of State for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.
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