The government has decided to celebrate India Water Week every year from now to focus on the water issues and provide a global platform for water solutions. It will bring the policy makers, industry leaders, experts, professionals and practitioners together to address the challenges, showcase technologies, discover opportunities, recognize the excellence of professionals and organisations in the area.

Talking to media persons in New Delhi today, Union Minister for Water Resources, Pawan Kumar Bansal said that Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will inaugurate the first ever India Water Week in New Delhi tomorrow. He said, the theme of India Water Week will be Water, Energy and Food Security.