National Watershed Conference in Guntur Focuses on Innovation

The National Watershed Conference began in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, focusing on integrating innovation, technology, and community participation into the Watershed Development Component of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (WDC–PMKSY 3.0). The two-day event, organized by the Department of Land Resources, aims to develop sustainable watershed management strategies with input from government officials, NGOs, and research institutions. Key speakers emphasized the need for modern approaches to soil and water conservation, including river restoration and traditional water body revival.

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