- Shri Eknath Shinde, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra will inaugurate the Water Summit and address the august gathering.
- Dr. Rajendra Singh, known as the ‘waterman of India’, will deliver the keynote address at the summit.”,
Mumbai: Shri Eknath Shinde; Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra will inaugurate and deliver an inaugural address at Maharashtra Water Summit on December 3, 2022 at Yashwantrao Chavan Pratisthan Auditorium, Near Mantralay, Nariman Point in Mumbai. Around 300 people are joining the prestigious conference on Water Issues focused on Maharashtra. The summit is being organised by India CSR.
“People and organisations working for water conservation and water sustainability in the Maharashtra region are joining the summit in large numbers. Maharashtra Jal Samman 2022 will also be given to the People and organisations working for water conservation in the state.”, Rusen Kumar, Founder, India CSR Network informed.
“The daylong forum will witness the finest mind of water, rural development, CSR and sustainability. The summit is themed around Water for All: Call for Solution, Action and Sustainability. Dr. Rajendra Singh, known as the ‘waterman of India’, will deliver the keynote address at the summit.”, he said.
Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra will address the valedictory session of the summit.
The day-long summit will start at 10 AM. Venue: Yashwantrao Chavan Pratisthan Auditorium, Nariman Point, Mumbai
Finest Minds
The daylong forum will witness the finest mind of water, rural development, CSR and sustainability. The summit is themed around Water for All: Call for Solution, Action and Sustainability. The summit will feature key topics including Community participation in water security, CSR partnership for water positive agenda and Corporate-led water sustainability strategy. The Maharashtra Water Summit (MWS), a leadership forum, is designed to discuss water-related issues of the Maharashtra region and access cutting-edge minds to seek solutions.
Making Maharashtra a water-positive region
Extraordinary leaders from civil society, Government, corporate, science, and academia will meet together and share their wisdom, experience, practice, vision and action plan to make Maharashtra a water-positive region.
Key leaders speaking at the summit
- Shri Eknath Shinde, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra
- Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra
- Shri Rajendra Singh, popularly known as Jalpurush (Water Man)
- Shri Rusen Kumar, Founder and Managing Editor, India CSR Network
- Dr. Ujjwalkumar Chavhan, IRS; Joint-Commissioner of Income Tax Mumbai, Founder Mission 500 Crore Liter Reservoir
- Shri Shantilal Muttha, Chairman, Bhartiya Jain Sanghatana
- Shri Kishore Dharia, Founder President, Hirwal Pratishtan
- Shri Mayank Gandhi, An Agriculturalist & Social Reformer
- Shri David Kumar (Specialist, Environmental Projects), United Way of Bengaluru
- Dr. Pushpendra Pratap Singh, Country Head, Asia Shipping International Transport Pvt. Ltd.
- Dr. Rana Singh, Director, Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna (CIMP)
- Sriram Ananthanarayan (Director, Projects), United Way of Bengaluru
- Shri Ashwini Saxena, CEO, JSW Foundation
- Shri Ganesh Thorat, CEO, Naam Foundation
- Ms. Pearl Tiwari, Director and CEO, Ambuja Cement Foundation
- Shri Chandrakant Dalvi, Retd IAS
- Shri Satyajit Bhatkar, CEO, Pani Foundation
- Mrs. Nutan Desai, Prabhari of Maharashtra, Samast Mahajan
- Mrs. Snehal S. Donde, Women Water Warriors
- Mrs. Leena Deshpande, Associate Vice President H.R. & Head CSR, Bharat Forge Ltd. Pune
- Shri Kartik Gaggar, Founder & CEO, Rooftop
- Shri Adesh Gupta CA, Chartered Accountant, CSR Adviser, Trustee S K Foundation
- Shri Suresh Bhosle, Rotary Club Chembur
- Shri Narendra Chugh, Jalbiradari