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15/12/20 11:32 AM IST

Development of sludge management framework in India

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Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research signs MOU with cGanga (think-tank of NMCG) for development of sludge management framework in India

Highlights
  • Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research signs MOU with cGanga (think-tank of NMCG) for development of sludge management framework in India.
  • Norway intends to deepen relationship with India especially in prevention of climate change and conservation of environment.
  • The summit also had discussions revolving around “River Conservation Synchronised Agriculture".
  • It is essential that traditional wisdom and modern science work together to have river development synchronised agriculture
  • NMCG is also trying to promote organic farming, natural farming and zero budget farming.
Issue

India does not have shortage of water but there is need to improve water management.

India Water Impact 2020
  • It is a five-day long summit, hosting experts and academicians from all over the world to discuss and debate issues related to water conservation, water security and river rejuvenation.
    The event is co-organised by National Mission for Clean Ganga and Centre for Ganga River Basin Management and Studies.
Source: PIB

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