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In a bid to conserve water, Vadodara has successfully set up rainwater harvesting projects in how many government schools in the district?

In a bid to conserve water, Vadodara has successfully set up rainwater harvesting projects in how many government schools in the district? Correct Answer 1,000

​The correct answer is 1,000.

  • In a bid to conserve water, Vadodara has successfully set up rainwater harvesting projects in 1,000 government schools in the district.
  • The project named 'Varsha Jal Nidhi' which is completed at a total cost of Rs 6 crores has received grants from the public as well as private enterprises. 
  • This made Vadodara, the first district in the country to have such a facility in schools.

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