World Bank Report: Water for Shared Prosperity Water, a fundamental resource for life and prosperity, has been the subject of a recent comprehensive report by the World Bank. Titled “Water for Shared Prosperity,” the report delves into the intricate dynamics of water management, highlighting its pivotal role in sustainable development. With escalating concerns over water…
10th World Water Forum Opens in Bali, Indonesia The 10th World Water Forum commenced in Bali, Indonesia, marking a significant milestone in global water management efforts. With the participation of leaders, policymakers, experts, and stakeholders from around the world, the forum aims to address pressing water-related challenges and foster collaboration towards sustainable water management solutions….
Biggest Dam in Maharashtra: Transforming Landscapes and Ensuring Water Security Maharashtra, the vibrant state of India, is set to witness a significant transformation with the construction of the largest dam in its history. This monumental project, aimed at addressing water scarcity issues and supporting agricultural activities, marks a crucial milestone in the state’s development. In…
Gujarat Government Successfully Completes Sauni Yojana: An Achievement in Water Management The Gujarat government recently marked a significant milestone by successfully completing the ambitious Sauni Yojana. This groundbreaking project aimed at addressing the perennial issue of water scarcity in the state. The Sauni Yojana, launched several years ago, has now reached its completion phase, bringing…
Progress Under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) is a flagship scheme launched by the Government of India to promote irrigation and water conservation in the agricultural sector. Since its inception, the scheme has made significant progress in addressing the water challenges faced by farmers across the country. In…
Israel Ties Up with IIT-M to Set Up Water Technology Centre Introduction: Israel and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) have joined hands to establish a state-of-the-art Water Technology Centre. This collaborative effort aims to address water-related challenges and promote sustainable solutions. The partnership between Israel, renowned for its expertise in water management, and…
Chandigarh Bags First Rank in National Water Award 2022: Sustainable Water Management Chandigarh, the planned city known for its exemplary infrastructure and sustainable practices, has once again made headlines. It has secured the prestigious first rank in the National Water Award 2022. This remarkable achievement showcases the city’s commitment towards efficient water management and conservation….
World Water Day 2023 will observe On March 22, 2023 On March 22, 2023, the world will observe World Water Day, an international day established by the United Nations in 1993 to raise awareness about the importance of freshwater and advocate for sustainable management of freshwater resources. Aspirants preparing for government exams, including those for…
China Building Dam on Mabja Zangbo River Near Indian Border China has begun construction of a hydropower project on the Mabja Zangbo River, which is known as the Brahmaputra River in India. The construction is taking place near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Tibet Autonomous Region. The Brahmaputra is one of India’s…
