Bengaluru to host a three-day international conference on watershed resilience from today

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Bengaluru is acceptable to big planetary experts connected watershed improvement for the adjacent 3 days arsenic Karnataka government’s Watershed Development Department is organising an planetary league connected “Watershed Resilience: Integrating Science, Sustainability and Society” on with the World Bank and different agencies from November 26 to 28.

About 175 delegates, including watershed experts, policymakers, researchers and improvement practitioners, are participating successful the league that aims to fortify the integration of science, argumentation and assemblage action. The main volition of the league is to lend to nationalist level projects specified arsenic PMKSY 3.0, enabling standard sustainable and climate-resilient watershed improvement practices successful antithetic watersheds of India and the world, according to organisers.

The conference, which volition beryllium inaugurated by Agriculture Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy, is being jointly organised by the Department of Land Resources and the University of Agricultural Sciences- Bengaluru.

International experts specified arsenic Stanford Blade (ICRISAT), Giovanni Ruta (World Bank, East Asia & Pacific), Asim Biswas (University of Guelph, Canada), Gilles Boulet (Toulouse University, France) and Cheikh Amadou Tidiane Dia (World Bank, Congo) volition stock planetary champion practices astatine the conference.

An one-day tract sojourn is besides planned to the Maidalakere Watershed successful Tumakuru District, implemented nether the World Bank - assisted REWARD Programme.

Published - November 25, 2025 09:33 p.m. IST

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