JAMMU, July 31 -- In line with the nationwide 'Catch the Rain' campaign under the Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) initiative, the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) today launched the campaign by performing the groundbreaking ceremony of a Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting Structure at Government
High School, Gandhi Nagar. The initiative was inaugurated by Dr. Devansh Yadav, (IAS), Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation.
Addressing the gathering, Dr. Yadav emphasized the importance of rainwater harvesting as a sustainable solution for conserving water and recharging groundwater. He explained that rainwater falling on school rooftops, which is usually lost through drains and nallahs, will now be channelled through specially designed pipeline...