VP Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurated International Conference on dam safety

VP Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurated International Conference on dam safety: The Ministry of Jal Shakti’s Department of Water Resources, River Development, and Ganga Rejuvenation is organizing the International Conference on Dam Safety (ICDS) from September 14th to 15th, 2023, in Jaipur. The conference will be inaugurated by the Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, under the theme “Safe & Secure Dams Ensure Nation’s Prosperity.”

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: September 2023

According to the Jal Shakti Ministry, there are over 6000 dams in India and it is ranked third globally in terms of large dams. 

Aim: To provide a major platform for experts to come together and debate cutting-edge topics in dam safety and management. 

It has been essential to civilization’s development, have role in meeting demand for drinking water, irrigation, hydropower.