New Delhi, Nov 18: President Droupadi Murmu emphasized the importance of collaborative water management during the sixth National Water Awards.
She highlighted that human civilization has always centered around water sources, making efficient use of water a global necessity, particularly for India due to its limited resources.

The President noted the impact of climate change on the water cycle and called for cooperation between the government and individuals to ensure water security.

She praised initiatives like Jal Sanchay-Jan Bhagidari, which has led to the construction of millions of groundwater recharge structures, and encouraged the adoption of circular water economy practices.

The significance of conserving water was stressed, urging all citizens to respect and protect this vital resource through innovative practices and collective awareness efforts.
