Shared Waters
Water security has emerged as a critical issue in the Indo-Pacific region, where transboundary rivers of ten symbolise shared lifelines for multiple countries.
Water security has emerged as a critical issue in the Indo-Pacific region, where transboundary rivers of ten symbolise shared lifelines for multiple countries.
The Centre and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday signed a USD 50 million loan aimed at enhancing water security in Meghalaya.
Speaking to the officers of the Central Water Engineering Services who called on her at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the President said water resources management has always been a challenging task for all generations.
The PM stressed that the Jal-Jan Abhiyan was being launched at a time when water scarcity was being seen as a future crisis all over the world.
That’s why, most of the human civilizations have historically and geographically got carved out on the banks of rivers, rivulets, brooks or streams or a perennial water resource.
Global corporate giants are investing hugely in water security and management with a three-fold rise in just one year, an…