New Delhi: The seventh edition of India Water Week to raise awareness on conservation and use of water resources will commence from Tuesday.
The event will be inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu. The platform will be used to elicit ideas and opinions from global level decisions makers, politicians, researchers and entrepreneurs, the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation said.
The theme of seventh India Water Week is ”Water Security for Sustainable Development and Equity”. The five-day-long event will bring together experts, planners and stakeholders from across the globe, the ministry said in a statement.
The event will also be graced by the Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Union Jal Shakti minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, as well as Ministers of State for Jal Shakti Prahlad Singh Patel and Bishweswar Tudu.
The event will address the issues of sustainability of water resources development and management in line with sustainable development goals, it said. The event will host seminars, panel discussions, side events, exhibitions and cultural programs.
Denmark, Singapore and Finland will be the partner country for this event, the statement said. The IWW- 2022 will be celebrated with a multi-disciplinary conference and a concurrently running exhibition enriching the theme and showcasing the technologies and solutions available for areas under deliberation of the meet, the ministry said.
