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Write short note on Water Revolution.
Write the following concept:
Water revolution
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- Dr. Rajendra singh Rana also known as the ‘Waterman of India’ has brought the Water revolution in Rajasthan. He became famous because of building thousands of ‘Johad’ in Rajasthan. He revived rivers in the desert of Rajasthan.
- He formed an organisation – ‘Tarun Bharat Sangh’ which worked for building eleven thousand Johad in hundreds of villages.
- All over India, he started a campaign for water conservation, the revival of rivers, forest conservation, and wildlife conservation. His social movement is active for the last 31 years.
- He won the Stockholm Water Prize, an award known as the ‘Nobel Prize for water’.
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