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Answer» The above statement is True. - Dr. Rajendrashinh Rana built thousands of ‘Johads’ in Rajasthan.
- He revived many rivers in the desert region of Rajasthan.
- He formed an organisation – “Tarun Bharat Sangh” which built eleven thousand Johads to harvest water.
- He started a campaign for Water conservation, revival of rivers, forest conservation and wildlife conservation.
- He worked continuously for this cause for 31 years building 11 thousand johads bringing about water revolution in Rajasthan. Therefore, is called the Waterman of India.
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