{"id":47888,"date":"2024-04-15T22:33:17","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=47888"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:33:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:33:17","slug":"the-movement-pani-panjayath-was-initiated-to-conserve-waters-in-the-drought-prone-areas-of-_______state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-movement-pani-panjayath-was-initiated-to-conserve-waters-in-the-drought-prone-areas-of-_______state\/","title":{"rendered":"The movement &#8220;Pani Panjayath&#8221; was initiated to conserve waters in the drought prone areas of _______state."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Tamilnadu&#8221; option2=&#8221;Rajasthan&#8221; option3=&#8221;Maharashtra&#8221; option4=&#8221;Karnataka&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>B. Rajasthan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pani Panchayat is a community-based water management system that was initiated in the drought-prone areas of Rajasthan in 1995. The system is based on the principle of participatory democracy, and it involves the participation of all stakeholders in the management of water resources.<\/p>\n<p>Pani Panchayats have been successful in conserving water and improving the livelihoods of people in the drought-prone areas of Rajasthan. The system has been replicated in other parts of India, and it has also been adopted by other countries.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A. Tamilnadu:<\/strong> Tamilnadu is a state in southern India. It is not a drought-prone state, and the Pani Panchayat movement has not been initiated there.<\/li>\n<li><strong>B. Rajasthan:<\/strong> Rajasthan is a state in northwestern India. 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