Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister of Jal Shakti, has announced the winners of the third National Water Awards for the year 2020.
In the National Water Awards 2020, Uttar Pradesh has named the Best State for Water Conservation.
Rajasthan and Nadu come in second and third, respectively. The award includes a citation, a trophy, and a monetary prize.
The finest district prize in the northern zone went to Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh, followed by Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in Punjab.
The Jal Shakti Ministry established the National Water Award in 2018 to honor and motivate individuals and organizations who excel in the field of Water Resource Management.