Practice State And Local Bodies (3.2) - Government Authorities and Their Roles

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Question 1.
What does the Ministry of Jal Shakti oversee?
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Think about the central body responsible for water supply.
Question 2.
What is the role of ULBs?
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Focus on the local government level.
3Question 3.
Which body oversees the National Water Supply Management?
- Ministry of Environment
- Ministry of Jal Shakti
- State Water Boards
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It's the major agency at the national level.
4Question 4.
True or False: Urban Local Bodies handle solid waste treatment in urban areas.
- True
- False
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Consider what ULBs specialize in.
Question 5.
How would you design a solid waste management system for a new urban locality, considering the roles of various government levels?
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Think about the integration of guidelines and local needs.
Question 6.
Discuss the impact of the Swachh Bharat Mission on urban sanitation and how local bodies have adapted to these policies.
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Consider recent changes in projects started by ULBs.

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