IWW 2013

2nd India Water Week-2013

April 08-12, 2013

Theme: Efficient water Management: Challenges and opportunities

Brainstorming session, Panel Discussion, Seminar

1) Technical evaluation of irrigation projects with respect to dependable flow
2) Review of financial evaluation criteria of irrigation projects.
3) Incentivizing the water use efficiency – Defining Roadmap.
4) Zero water industry: Myth or Reality
5) Hydropower – green power.
6) Increasing water use efficiency – Case for setting aside gains for environmental flow

1) Action plan for increasing Capacity building at all levels for efficient water management.
2) Technological advances and improvement in water use efficiency.
3) Benchmarking of irrigation projects.
4) Rain water harvesting & sustainability of water supply.
5) Eco-friendly sanitation system with emphasis rural area.
6) Efficiency labelling of water appliances, fixture & processes.
7) Industrial wastewater management.
8) Accelerated development of hydro-power.

1) Research & innovation for Increasing Water use efficiency.
2) Efficient management of multipurpose & multi stakeholders water projects
3) Water use efficiency of irrigation systems.
4) Participatory irrigation management as tool for improving water use efficiency.
5) Micro-irrigation (Sprinkler, DRIP Etc.)
6) Agriculture water use.
7) Water audit of irrigation projects
8) Sustainable and efficient domestic water supply in urban and rural area (Session – I Rural Water Supply)
9) Domestic water quality – issues and mitigation.
10) Sustainable and efficient domestic water supply in urban and rural area (Session – II Urban Water Supply)
11) Public Privet Partnership (PPP) for efficient water management in urban and rural areas.
12) Mandatory water audit for domestic and industrial water supply.
13) Waste water management – recycling and reuse.
14) Challenges in Water Management for Power and Industrial demand.
15) Water availability and issues in Development of Hydropower/Thermal Power
16) Hydropower generation – Impact on environment.
17) Water Management and sustainable ecosystem.