Exper Talk on Sustainable Groundwater Management and The Ongoing Efforts Under the Namami Gange Programme.

The Department of Civil Engineering Galgotias University and the School of Agriculture, GALGOTIAS UNIVERSITY in collaboration with the National Mission For Clean Ganga (NamamiGangeProgramme), Proudly hosted an enlightening expert talk titled “Groundwater: A Vanishing Resource, Challenges, and Way Forward.” virtual mode is held on 08.01.2025 with the students of 70+ and 12 + 3 (Lab Tech)

Event Details:

Topic: Groundwater: A Vanishing Resource – Challenges and Way Forward

Speaker: Prof. Basant Yadav

(Department of Water Resources Development and Management, IIT Roorkee)

Date: 8th January 2025

Time: 1:30 PM

Venue: Vivekananda Auditorium 

This event will highlight the importance of sustainable groundwater management and the ongoing efforts under the Namami Gange Programme to ensure clean water and rejuvenation of the Ganga River.

We had the privilege of welcoming Dr. Basant Yadav, Assistant Professor at Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, who delivered profound insights into the critical challenges of groundwater depletion and the strategies required for its sustainable management.

Dr. Yadav’s engaging session emphasized the alarming decline of this essential resource and inspired students to approach this global issue with responsibility, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. His expertise bridged the gap between engineering and agriculture, offering a comprehensive perspective on sustainable practices.

This thought-provoking event served as a powerful reminder of the urgency to act for the future of our planet. As Dr. Yadav highlighted, “Preserving groundwater today ensures life’s foundation tomorrow.”

We extend our sincere gratitude to Dr. Yadav for his invaluable contributions and for inspiring our students to take proactive steps in addressing one of the most pressing challenges of our time.

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