INDIA WATER IMPACT SUMMIT-2018

About:

• The India Water Impact Summit is an annual event where stakeholders get together to discuss model solutions for water related problems in the country. The discussions this year will be on rejuvenation of the Ganga River Basin.
  
  
• The 2018 Summit is being jointly organized by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) and the Centre for Ganga River Basin Management and Studies (cGanga).
  
  
• The Summit will focus on three key aspects:
  • Spotlight on 5 states: It will showcase the efforts of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Delhi and Bihar.
    
    
  • Ganga Financing Forum: The 2018 Summit also introduces the inaugural Ganga Financing Forum that will bring together financial institutions and investors interested in Namami Gange programmes.
    
    
  • Technology and Innovation: Implementation of the pilot/demonstration programme known as the Environment Technology Verification (ETV) process for addressing the problems prevalent in the river basin.