July 21, 2017 New Delhi, India
The conference “Swatch Jal Swatch Bharat-2017” a platform for the betterment of New India. It was indeed Beltecno’s Pleasure to attend such a portentous event on such an inestimable subject “Water” which can’t be ignored for so long and a special thanks for Water Digest and ET Now for conducting such conference. We hope to be the part of such conferences in future also.
So, the whole day conference was divided in four following topics.
- Ensuring Safe Drinking Water for All
“Interventions for aligning national goals to the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals)”
Session Chaired by-
Key discussion points:
- Current scenario and challenges in access to safe drinking water in India
- Technological interventions in provision of safe and affordable drinking water for all
- Necessary interventions for achieving the SDG goal 6 of access to safe and affordable drinking water for all by 2030
- Cleaning Indian Rivers
“Multi-stakeholder partnerships to facilitate various programme like Namami Gange”
Session Chaired by-
Key discussion points:
- State of India rivers in terms of water quality and pollution
- Major strategies for cleaning of Indian rivers: River Ganga
- Best practices and learning from across the world
- Role of multi-stakeholder partnership in facilitating various programme like Namami Gange programme
- Wastewater as Valuable Resource
“Innovations in wastewater recycle and reuse”
Session Chaired by-
Key discussion points:
- State of wastewater discharge and pollution in India
- How wastewater can be a valuable resource through interventions of recycling & reuse
- What are the innovations and best practices that holds promise in wastewater recycling & reuse?
- What are the necessary policy interventions in promoting wastewater recycle/reuse in context of the SDG?
- Enhancing Irrigation Water Use Efficiency
“Promoting efficient technologies and best practices”
Session Chaired by-
Shri Sanjay Kundu, Joint Secretary (PP), Ministry of water Resources
Mr. A.B. Pndaya, Former Chairman, Central Water Commission
Dr. B.R.K. Pillai, Commissioner (CAD), Ministry of water Resources
Key discussion points:
- Major challenges in context of irrigation water use in India
- Current examples and best practices of efficient water use in irrigation.
- What are the necessary interventions for promoting efficient technologies & practices for improving irrigation water use efficiency in India?
Whats Beltecno's Stand on "Swatch Jal Swatch Bharat" Conference
As we all know in India very less people are there who think for safe storage for water and awareness is very much required in this matter. Beltecno global a Japanese multinational company, expert for making SS water Storage tanks and into this business from last 70 Years took the initiative to make people aware for safe water storage solution, and by participating in such conferences we believe that we together can achieve this goal.
The Conference was supported by various organizations including UNESCO, CWC (Central Water Commission), CGWB (Central Ground Water Board), NWDA (National Water Development Agency), Municipal Corporation of greater Mumbai, Nanded Waghala city municipal corporation, NSF & Wash Institute also with some other private organizations and NGOs.