IWRM plan for Bhagirathi Basin presented in the 8thIndia Water Week in New Delhi
The IWRM plan for Bhagirathi Basin developed under SDC’s SCA-Himalayas project was presented and disseminated in the 8th India Water Weekon17 September, 2024 in New Delhi. India Water Week is a four-day conference organized by the Ministry of Jal Shakti once every two years. This IWRM plan has been developed by a consortium led by FutureWaterunder the initiative ‘Developing Glacio-Hydrological Model and Integrated Water Resources Management Plan for Bhagirathi Basin, Uttarakhand, India’. This IWRM plandeveloped based on results from glacio-hydrological and water allocation modelling and extensive stakeholder consultations, guides the development and management of water resources in the Bhagirathi Basin in Uttarakhand taking into account the future projections of water resources in the light of climate change.
