%A Jagdish Rattanani
%T Water is more precious than GDP
%! Water is more precious than GDP
%X Prime Minister Narendra Modi has focused on the water crisis facing the nation in his first Mann Ki Baat of the post-election season. The Prime Minister said: “…let’s…start a mass movement for water conservation. We together should all resolve to save every drop of water and I believe that water is God’s prasad to us…” Coming amid reports of the recent water crisis in Chennai and the well stated position that India faces the worst water crisis in its history (as reported by the Niti Aayog in June 2018), this is a timely appeal on a burning topic.
%U https://www.thebillionpress.org/columns/ecology/water-more-precious-gdp-1198