8th India Water Week-2024

The Ministry of Jal Shakti is organizing India Water Week-2024 from 17-21 September2024. The event will serve as a global platform to elicit ideas and opinions from global level decision-makers, politicians, researchers, experts, planners, innovators, students and stakeholders in the field of water resources from across the world, focusing on “Partnerships and Cooperation for Inclusive Water Development and Management”. The 5-day event hosts Conference, Exhibition and study tours with Seminars, Panel Discussions, Side Events, Exhibition and Cultural programme, besides providing opportunities to businesses to ﬁnd prospective partners and customers through a 4000 Sq.m. state of art exhibition.

Partners in Organisation

The IWW - 2024 will be organised by the DoWR, RD & GR, Ministry of Jal Shakti, in association with Nodal Ministries/Departments viz. Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Ministry of Power, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Ministry of Rural Development, related State Government departments, associated expert organizations, key international bodies, private and public business groups etc.

Knowledge Partner

The IWW - 2024 has invited some of the important organisations actively involved in the water sector with immense expertise to identify and bring focus and deliberations on current topics. The International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID), The World Bank, India Water Foundation (IWF), Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW) and Indian Chambers of Commerce (ICC) agreed to join as Knowledge Partners for the 8th India Water Week-2024.

What to Expect at IWW-2024

The IWW - 2024 is being organized with a multi-disciplinary conference and a parallel running exhibition with sundry ideas, technologies and solutions, focusing on “Partnerships and Cooperation for Inclusive Water Development and Management”. The event will be organized at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), New Delhi with over 5,000 delegates from around the globe, 500 more than the previous delegate footfall. The exhibition area at Hall No. 14, ITPO shall also cover 4000 sq. m. This is an excellent opportunity for innovators to showcase their solutions and network with enterprise partners.

Conference

This year, we are hosting a forum for multi-disciplinary dialogue in the form of seminars and panel discussions, deliberating on " Partnerships and Cooperation for Inclusive Water Development and Management ".

I. Leadership Conclave for SDGs (inviting prominent speakers from Foreign Countries, International Organisations, Centre and State Government, country specific presentations etc);
II. Seminars and Panel Discussions on key topics;
III. Side Event on key program / schemes of the Central Ministries, States and other organisations;
IV. Dedicated sessions on industry participation
IV. Stakeholders program (academic institutions, industry, civil society, students etc.).

More than 5,000 eminent international and national experts and stakeholders, from a range of sectors, are expected to share their experiences in planning, developing and managing sustainable usage of water resources at local and global levels. In addition, there will be several special sessions involving dignitaries, delegates, statesmen, policymakers who have contributed towards “Partnerships and Cooperation for Inclusive Water Development and Management”. Expert bodies and think-tanks are also being invited to organize related events.