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Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoWR)

August 14, 2023 to August 15, 2023

To celebrate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to mark the 75th anniversary of India's independence, the Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti in collaboration with National Dam Safety Authority, Central Water Commission and Water Resources Department, Goa organized an outreach program under the aegis of  "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav(AKAM)" on the theme " Promoting Dam Tourism" at Salauli Dam.

The following activities were performed:

  • An awareness meeting with stakeholders on improved water resources management was conducted on 15th August 2023.
  • “Water Awareness March” was conducted on 15th August 2023 in the main streets of Salauli village on Water Conservation, Water Pollution, and cleanliness of water bodies.
  • "Tree Plantation campaign" near Salauli Dam to sensitize common people regarding the role of trees with regard to water conservation, improving water quality and quantity, reducing soil erosion, water infiltration, groundwater recharge and increasing biodiversity in the area.
  • Organization of lake festival cultural activities with the involvement of common people and local authorities thereby promoting the local traditions/culture & increasing awareness through dance performances /Cultural Events/ musical performances/ stage performances etc. A large cross-section of people representing different demographic age groups attended the event.
  • Painting competition of school children on the theme of water conservation/ importance of dams towards water etc. at the premises of Water Resources Department, Salauli Dam on 14th Augustt-2023 followed by a cultural program by school children & prize distribution was organized to create awareness among the common people regarding the importance of water and dam.
  • On 15th August 2023, a cycle rally were organized and the participants were felicited with medals.
  • Departmental staff, senior leaders, school children, local bodies etc participated in the event with great enthusiasm. Around 360 participants from the neighboring locality came to participate in the event.

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Ministry of Culture, Government of India
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Ministry of Culture, Government of India
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Ministry of Culture, Government of India
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Ministry of Culture, Government of India
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Ministry of Culture, Government of India
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Ministry of Culture, Government of India
 Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Ministry of Culture, Government of India
Janbhagidari : 360

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