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Option 3 : Hariyali

The correct answer is Hariyali.

  • Hariyali is a watershed development and management program implemented by the central and state governments. Hence Option 3 is correct.
  • It aims at enabling the rural population to conserve water for drinking, irrigation, fisheries, and afforestation. 
  • The project is being implemented at the Grama Panchayat level with people's participation.
  • The main objectives of the Hariyali program are:
    • Harvesting every drop of rainwater for purposes of irrigation, plantations to create sustainable sources of income for the village community as well as for drinking water supplies.
    • Overall development of rural areas by creating regular sources of income for the Panchayat from rainwater harvesting and management.
    • Employment generation and poverty alleviation in rural areas.
    • All the district level, ZP/DRDA shall be the nodal authority for the implementation of all
      the area development programs under the supervision and guidance of the State
      Government and the Government of India.
    • A meeting of the Gram Sabha/ Ward Sabha shall be convened for the preparation of the
      Action Plan/Watershed Treatment Plan.
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