GovTwin / Institution
National Water Resources Council
Parliamentary Committee
Apex national decision-making body for integrated development, management, allocation, protection, and conservation of water resources; promotes the National Water Policy and National Water Management Plan; approves and oversees implementation of the National Water Resources Plan; coordinates policy across all government institutions dependent on water resources; directs transboundary river diplomacy including Ganges, Teesta, and Farakka; provides strategic oversight of BWDB and WARPO; may declare water-stressed zones under Sections 17 and 19 of the Water Act 2013
Indicators
| Series | Role | Latest | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| doe_water_monitored_rivers_count | national_water_policy | 29.00 | 2023-12-31 | Department of Environment (DoE) |
Tracked, awaiting data (8): fiscal_budget_execution_rate_pct, gov_audit_objections_settled_pct, plancomm_bdp2100_gov_bdp_target_budget_fy30_gdp_pct, plancomm_bdp2100_gov_gbm_basin_bd_pop_share_pct, plancomm_bdp2100_gw_salt_affected_soil_area_2009_ha, plancomm_bdp2100_gw_stw_count_2013, plancomm_bdp2100_water_irrigation_groundwater_share_pct, plancomm_bdp2100_water_static_resources_total_mm3