PM chairs valedictory session of National Departmental Summit on Water

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired the valedictory session of the two-day National Departmental Summit on Water, organized by the Ministry of Jal Shakti. The summit is the first in a series of departmental summits aimed at strengthening cooperative federalism and collaborative national priority-making between the Centre and States. During the address, the Prime Minister emphasized continuous review of actionable water outcomes, promoting 'Jal Utsav' for public awareness under Jan Bhagidari, adopting water-saving technologies, ensuring robust water data governance using AI, organizing structured inter-state study visits, and integrating water management into educational curricula and higher education institutions.