CWAS @ India International Water Week 2026, New Delhi, India
September 2026
The 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) was held from 22–26 September 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, organised by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India centered on the theme “Climate Resilient Water Management.” CWAS team showcased its work across various platforms, including oral presentation, panel discussions, and poster presentation. At the IIWW, CWAS has received two awards for poster presentations. The awards were presented by Shri C.R. Patil, Union Minister of Ministry of Jal Shakti during the closing ceremony at Bharat Mandapam, making this a special moment of recognition for us.
First Prize – “Integrating Climate Resilience in Urban WASH: A Water–Waste–Energy Nexus Approach from Small and Medium Towns in Maharashtra”
Second Prize – “Geohydrological Study for Sustainable Groundwater Management in Anjar and Gandhidham”
Beyond the awards, the conference gave the CWAS team a valuable platform to showcase our work and share experiences in climate-resilient and sustainable urban water management. CWAS also hosted an exhibition stall, which received an encouraging response and provided an opportunity to engage with practitioners, researchers and stakeholders from across the water sector. The event was a great opportunity for the team to share our work and connect with others working in the water sector.
