Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Water resources

Question:

The "Neeru-Meeru" programme of Watershed Management is associated with which state?

Options:

Rajasthan

Andhra Pradesh

Haryana

Karnataka

Correct Answer:

Andhra Pradesh

Explanation:

Neeru-Meeru (Water and You) programme (in Andhra Pradesh) and Arvary Pani Sansad (in Alwar, Rajasthan) have taken up constructions of various water-harvesting structures such as percolation tanks, dug out ponds (Johad), check dams, etc., through people’s participation.