February 9 , 2026
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- The Union Minister of Jal Shakti inaugurated 25 JALAJ Livelihood Centres.
- These are a joint initiative of Namami Gange Mission, followed by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII).
- The initiative aims to link river conservation with sustainable livelihoods in the Ganga River basin.
- The centres are based on the circular economy model, training local people in biodiversity conservation and livelihood skills.
- The programme promotes community participation, women’s involvement, and aquatic biodiversity conservation.

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