New Delhi, March 29 -- With the beginning of summer, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday emphasized the need to "reiterate the resolve" for water conservation across the nation, hailing the impact of several campaigns throughout the years in bringing awareness to the cause.

Addressing the nation in the 132nd episode of 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi highlighted that the water conservation campaign, which began eleven years ago, has successfully resulted in improving the water harvesting infrastruction in the nation. "Under this campaign, nearly 5 million artificial water harvesting structures have been built in the country," he said.

A significant focus of this address was the 'Amrit Sarovar' campaign, under which 70,000 water bodies have b...