The recent report of niti ayog on groundwater level says 21 indian cities including delhi, bengaluru, chennai and hyderabad will run out of groundwater by. The united nations world water development report 4. The centretostate oneway flow of policy, that was the hallmark of the planning commission era, is now sought to be replaced by a. Niti aayog prepares report on composite water management index. The niti aayogs composite water management index ranks states on water management on the basis of nine parameters.
Read more about india suffering worst water crisis in history, says niti aayog report on business standard. The government of india established the national institute of labour economics research and development nilerd in 1962. It also says that 40 percent of indias population will have no access to drinking water by 2030. In mid june the niti aayog report was published highlighting the water crisis that is now taking place in india. India suffering from worst water crisis in its history. According to the composite water management index cwmi report released by the niti aayog in 2018, 21 major cities delhi, bengaluru. India is suffering from the worst water crisis in its history with about 60 crore people facing high to extreme water stress and about two lakh people dying every year due to inadequate access to safe water, niti aayog said in a report today. Niti aayog has prepared the report to supplement the efforts of jal shakti ministry. Citing data by independent agencies, the report pointed out that with nearly 70 per cent of water being contaminated, india is placed at 120th amongst 122 countries in the water quality index. Gadkari said that water scarcity was one of the biggest problems the country was facing today and that more than the scarcity of water, it was an issue of management of water resources. The recent report of niti ayog on groundwater level says 21 indian cities including delhi, bengaluru, chennai, and hyderabad will run out of groundwater by 2020, affecting around 100 million people. The unique thing about this report is that its the first of its kind and took 2. Indias metro cities will run out of groundwater in next. Doubts over niti aayog claim that 21 cities face groundwater extinction by 2020.
The latest niti aayog report has presented a grim picture of maharashtras water management efforts with the state dropping lower in overall rankings. India facing worst water crisis in history, likely to get worse. The think tank ranked states across nine broad sectors with 28 different indicators covering ground water, restoration of water bodies, irrigation. With nearly 70% of water being contaminated, india is placed at 120th amongst 122 countries in the water quality index. The report assesses states on restoration of surface and ground water, development of watersheds, participatory irrigation, sustainable farming and urban water supply and sanitation.
A recent niti aayog report has recommended that the ministry of agriculture should take up a mission on jhum cultivation to ensure interministerial convergence. Gujarat tops in niti aayog report on composite water. Download ebook of niti aayog national portal of india. Despite niti aayogs composite water management index cwmi released in 2018, india is struggling with water shortage across several. State, apart from formation of water quality teams in 16,860 villages, distribution of. Niti aayogs draft three year action agenda launched download pdf, niti aayogs draft three year action agenda launched download pdf. India dealing with worst water crisis in history, says niti aayog report the report said 40 percent of population will have no access to drinking water by 2030 and 21 cities, including new delhi, bengaluru and hyderabad, will run out of groundwater by 2020. Wake up or youll have zero groundwater by 2020 times of india.
Niti aayog report projecting a disturbing picture that no groundwater would be available in delhi and 21 other major cities by 2020 and asked the authorities concerned to pull up their socks to deal with the impending emergency. Niti aayog has developed a composite water management index as a useful tool to assess and further improve the performance in efficient management of water resources. Niti aayogs draft three year action agenda launched. India suffering worst water crisis citing data by independent agencies, the report pointed out that with nearly 70 per cent of water being contaminated, india is placed at 120th among 122 countries in the water quality index.
Detailed information the niti aayogs roles, functions, objectives, mandate, etc. Suggested citation niti aayog and rocky mountain institute rmi. To supplement the efforts of jal shakti ministry, niti aayog has prepared the second round of composite water management index cwmi 2. The niti aayog hindi for policy commission abbreviation for national institution for transforming india is a policy think tank of the government of india, established with the aim to achieve sustainable development goals with cooperative federalism by fostering the involvement of state governments of india in the economic policymaking process using a bottomup approach.
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As per the report of national commission for integrated water resource development of. Water scarcity niti aayogs report shows that indias water crisis is more dire than imagined this is the first time that the government has officially acknowledged and given details of the. The niti aayog report said the water crisis is only going to get worse and by 2030, indias water demand is projected to be twice the available supply. As a step further in direction and keeping in view the criticality of water for life, niti aayog has prepared a report on. The national institute for transforming india niti aayog has developed the composite water management index cwmi to enable effective water. Niti aayog notes pdf download essay on niti aayog in.
A niti aayog report has warned that bengaluru will run out of groundwater by 2020, even as it placed karnataka among the top five states on its composite water management index. India facing worst water crisis in history, likely to get. This is a short on niti aayog and planning commission. Niti aayog has ranked all the states through first of its kind index on the composite water management, comprising 9 broad sectors with 28 different indicators covering various aspects of. The niti aayog today released the baseline report of the sustainable development goals sdg india index, which comprehensively documents the progress made by indias states and union territories towards implementing the 2030 sdg targets. The niti aayog report on composite water management index said that india is facing its worst water crisis in history. Board also projected a very dismal picture and told the apex court that groundwater in the. Rajiv kumar, vice chairman, niti aayog and shri gajendra singh shekhawat, minister of jal shakti. Niti aayog has released the second round of composite water management index cwmi 2. The annual precipitation including snowfall, which is the main source of water in india, is about 4000 billion. Indias water demand to be double the supply by 2030, says. Indias water demand is estimated to double the supply by 2030 and around 21 cities in india including delhi, bangalore, hyderabad, chennai will run out of groundwater if no preventive actions are taken, the report added. No water data shared with niti aayog puducherry news. Niti aayog shall be releasing the report on composite water management index shortly and a copy of the same.
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