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Government Schemes 21 September 2026 · Event date: 20 September 2026
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Vice President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan to Inaugurate 9th India International Water Week 2026 on 22 September in New Delhi

The Ministry of Jal Shakti is organizing the 9th India International Water Week 2026 from 22–26 September 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, with the theme "Climate Resilient Water Management." The event will be inaugurated by the Vice-President of India and features global partner countries like The Netherlands and Germany, alongside fourteen partner states and six central ministries.

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In Simple Words

The Ministry of Jal Shakti is holding the 9th India International Water Week 2026 from September 22 to 26 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The theme for this five-day event is "Climate Resilient Water Management."

The event brings together global leaders, policymakers, and experts. It features partner countries like The Netherlands and Germany, fourteen partner states, ten major forums, and an international exhibition to discuss water security and solutions.

Key Points

  • Organized by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India.
  • 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026 dates: 22–26 September 2026.
  • Venue: Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
  • Theme: "Climate Resilient Water Management."
  • Inaugurated by the Vice-President of India on 22 September 2026.
  • Partner Countries: The Netherlands and Germany.
  • Partner States: Fourteen States.
  • Partner Ministries and Departments: Six Central Ministries and Departments.

Exam Angle

Event
9th India International Water Week 2026
Ministry
Ministry of Jal Shakti
Theme
Climate Resilient Water Management
Partner Countries
The Netherlands and Germany

A. The Hon’ble Vice-President of India

Source: Press Information Bureau

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