Climate Resilience, Water Finance and Innovation in Focus on Day 3 of India International Water Week 2026

The third day of the 9th India International Water Week 2026 focused on technical programs concerning climate resilience, water finance, early warning systems, glacial lake monitoring, and water-use efficiency. Organized by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, the event featured various forums including the Water Leaders' Forum, Country Forum, Practitioners' Forum, Thematic Forum, and Start-Up Forum. A bilateral meeting between India and the Netherlands led to the signing of two tripartite MoUs involving the Central Water Commission, Kalpasar Department (Government of Gujarat), Deltares, and TU Delft for technical support and capacity building. Additionally, the event highlighted the Jal Seva Adhyayan initiative implemented in collaboration with AICTE to engage students in rural drinking water service delivery assessment.