Why Jal Shakti ministry is created?

This ministry has been formed with the primary objective of tackling India’s prolonged battle against mounting water challenges and water resource related issues that the country has been facing over the past few decades. Initially, the ministry was created with the intention of cleaning up the Ganges river.

What is the name of the minister of Jal Shakti?

Shri Prahlad Singh Patel
Deputy Director General (Stat., Hindi & Parl.)…Organisation Chart.

Name	Shri Prahlad Singh Patel
Designation	Minister of State for Jal Shakti
Email Address	mos-mdws[at]gov[dot]in, mosoffice-mdws[at]nic[dot]in
Phone	24368617, 24368618, 24368622

Which department is Jal Shakti?

Department of Water Resources
National Water Mission, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, RD & GR, Government of India.

Who is the Minister of Drinking Water and Sanitation 2021?

Uma Bharati is the Drinking Water and Sanitation Minister of India.

Who is the Minister of Jal Shakti 2021?

List of Ministers of State

Name	Political party	Term
Rattan Lal Kataria	Bharatiya Janata Party	30 May 2019
Prahlad Singh Patel	7 July 2021
Bishweswar Tudu	7 July 2021

Who is the first minister to ministry Jal Shakti?

NEW DELHI: A new ‘Jal Shakti’ Ministry, in which the erstwhile ministries of Water Resources and Drinking Water and Sanitation will be merged, has been formed with Gajendra Singh Shekhawat at its helm.

What is water department called?

From May 2019, the ministry has been merged with the Ministry of Jal Shakti. In 1999, the Department of Drinking Water Supply (DDWS) was formed under Ministry of Rural Development, for focused attention on drinking water and sanitation. Later it was renamed as Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation in 2010.

Who is the Minister of Drinking Water and Sanitation 2020?

Who is the finest minister of India?

The current Finance Minister of India is Nirmala Sitharaman….Minister of Finance (India)

Minister of Finance Vitt Mantrī
Inaugural holder	R. K. Shanmukham Chetty
Formation	15 August 1947

Who is the water minister?

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

Agency overview
Annual budget	US$243,134,089
Minister responsible	Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Minister of Water Resources
Deputy Minister responsible	Rattan Lal Kataria, Minister of State for Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation