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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Holistic water resource management is a pre-requisite for the development of a nation, a senior official said at the 2nd meeting of the G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group in Gandhinagar on Monday. India News | G20 Meet: Holistic Water Resource Management Essential for Nation's Development, Says Official.

The program calls for the communities and panchayats in the participating States to actively participate in a range of activities, including the creation or strengthening of water user associations, the monitoring and dissemination of groundwater data, water budgeting, and the design and implementation of water security plans (WSPs) at the gram panchayat level.

The product being developed initially aims at commercial users like hotels, hospitals, malls, IT parks, schools, colleges and industrial users such as food products, packaged drinking water, pharmaceuticals, paper and pulp, etc.

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Wednesday announced financial support of Rs 3.29 crore to Kritsnam Technologies, a startup company incubated at IIT Kanpur to develop smart water management technologies.