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The World Bank has approved Rs.6000 crore to Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation for which scheme?
A
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
B
Atal Bhujal Yojana
C
Atal Pension Yojana
D
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -1. Atal Bhujal Yojana (ATAL JAL) is a Central Sector Scheme for facilitating sustainable ground water management with an outlay of INR 6000 crore.

Detailed explanation-2: -Atal Bhujal Yojana (ATAL JAL) is a Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Jal Shakti to improve ground water management through community participation. The scheme has a total outlay of Rs. 6000 crore and is to be implemented over a period of 5 years (2020-21 to 2024-25).

Detailed explanation-3: -Atal Bhujal Yojana (or, Atal Jal, lit Atal Groundwater Scheme or Atal Water) is a groundwater management scheme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the 95th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, on 25 December 2019.

Detailed explanation-4: -The objective of Atal Jal Bhujal Yojana: The objective is the strengthening of the institutional framework for participatory groundwater management and bringing about behavioural changes at the community level for sustainable groundwater management.

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