It is a competition between different villages to see which among them can do maximum work for watershed management and water conservation during the period of the competition between April 8 to May 22.
The prize money which the villages stand to win in the competition is nearly Rs 10 crore, said organisers.
The third edition was announced here today by the actor with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and industrialists Ratan Tata and Mukesh Ambani along with Paani Foundation's CEO Satyajit Bhatkal present.
Giving details of the competition's second edition, Paani Foundation officials said that a total of 1,321 villages from 30 talukas participated and in the process created total water storage of 8,361 crore litres.
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"When I think back, three-four years ago, when I met CM sir for the first time, I told him what I was thinking and he invited me to talk," Khan said.
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