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Rejuvenation of water bodies will combat climate change: Manhas | | | Early Times Report JAMMU, Mar 16: Former MP, Shamsher Singh Manhas along with Ex Councillor, Surinder Sharma here today inaugurated the tube-well at Ward 60 (Paloura). Speaking on the occasion Manhas said that few years back during his tenure as MP he released Rs. one crore from his MPLAD fund for the construction of tube-well. He also talked about conserving and developing a pond in the area to make it a mini lake. Manhas said that J&K is endowed with extraordinarily diverse and distinctive traditional water bodies found in different parts of the Union Territory. "These water bodies act as source of drinking water, recharge groundwater, control floods, support biodiversity and provide livelihood opportunities to a large number of people," he maintained apprising the people about various initiatives taken by PM Modi led Government for the conservation and development of water bodies in Jammu district.
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