The Central Water Commission (CWC) has been honored with the GEEF Global WaterTech Award in the category ‘Water Department of the Year’ at the Global Water Tech Summit – 2024, held by the Global Energy and Environment Foundation (GEEF) in New Delhi.
The Global WaterTech Award celebrates significant achievements in the water sector, including advancements in innovation, technology, conservation, and sustainable development. The GEEF acknowledged CWC’s crucial role in:
CWC’s new initiatives were also recognized, including:
At the summit, Shri Kushvinder Vohra, Chairman of CWC, highlighted India’s water resource scenario and emphasized the industry’s role in driving innovation and sustainability in water management.
The Global Water Awards, established by Global Water Intelligence in 2006, honor critical achievements in the international water industry. The awards cover categories such as water, wastewater, and desalination, recognizing:
Nominations are shortlisted by a panel of industry experts, with winners selected by Global Water Intelligence and Water Desalination Report subscribers.
Launched in 2007, the National Water Awards aim to encourage stakeholders, including NGOs, Gram Panchayats, Urban Local Bodies, Water User Associations, and others, to adopt innovative practices in:
These awards promote holistic approaches to water conservation and management, reflecting the integral relationship between surface and ground water.
The National Water Awards 2018 and 2019 were successful in recognizing efforts in water conservation. The National Water Awards 2020 continue this tradition, organized by the Department of Water Resources, River Development, and Ganga Rejuvenation, to further motivate stakeholders in water management.
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