A farmer standing in his cauliflower field at dusk
People crossing the Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly river, Kolkata

National Water Awards

The objective of the National Water Awards is to encourage the stakeholders to adopt a holistic approach toward water resource management in the country as surface water and groundwater play a significant role in the water cycle.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about National Water Awards
LevelCentral government
Issued byMinistry Of Jal Shakti
States and UTsAll India
Areas
Scheme forInstitutions & infrastructure
TagsWater, Awards, Development, Water Resources

Before you apply

Information from the myScheme snapshot, Aug 2026. Confirm it on the official page: eligibility, documents, benefits and deadlines are set by the issuing department and are not part of this listing.

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