Second National Water Awards: Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Rajasthan secure top positions

On November 11, 2020, the Vice President Venkaiah Naidu announced the second National Water Awards. Tamil Nadu won the first place followed by Maharashtra and Rajasthan at second and third places respectively. Key Highlights Mizoram bagged the top most position under the special category. Categories The National Water Awards in 2020 has included several categories ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • Environment Current Affairs

Topics: national water awards • Tamil Nadu • urban local body • Water conservation

National Water Awards 2018 Presented

The Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development, and Rejuvenation presented 82 National Water Awards in 14 categories for the year 2018. The Union Minister of State for Water Resources, River Development, and Rejuvenation Arjun Ram Meghwal expressed his happiness over National Water Awards which have been resumed after a gap of 12 years and said that this is ..

Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News

Topics: Corporate Sector • Gram Panchayats • Institutions • national water awards • National Water Awards 2018 • NGO • Non-governmental organization • Union Minister for Water Resources River Development and Rejuvenation • Urban Local Bodies • Water User Associations

Ministry of Water Resources institutes National Water Awards

Union Ministry of Water Resources has instituted National Water Awards with objective to encourage all stakeholders to manage their water resources efficiently and create water consciousness in the country. The awards will be given for 13 categories National Water Awards 2018 The objective of these awards is to encourage all stakeholders including NGOs, Gram Panchayats, ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018

Topics: Awards • Ministry of Water Resources • National • national water awards • Water conservation