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Community-driven decentralisation of water management is the only solution for water security and appropriate availability of water for everybody, said Mr. Rajendra Singh, Founder, Tarun Bharat Sangh at the “International Conference on India’s Water Economy: Law and Sustainable Development” organised by the CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development, Society of Indian Law Firms and the Ministry of Water Resources here on Saturday. Communities should be given responsibility of water management along with the rights for water conservation and utilisation, Mr.Singh said.
Citing the example of successful Arvari river project, he said that village councils were constituted with the specific purpose of rejuvenating
Major water quality issues in
Dr. Sejal Worah, Programme Director, WWF, said that two of the top 10 rivers at risk in the world are from
Dr. Worah mentioned that the environmental flow of water is not about the amount of water, but how the water flows in the river, and it depends on hydrology and ecology of a particular river. Fresh water ecosystems provide a range of services for humans including fish, flood protection and navigation, said Dr. Worah. She added that National Water Policy (2002) gives ‘ecology’ fourth priority for water allocation, and this is a positive step towards water management and environmental flow.
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