Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying participates as a partner department in the 8th India Water Week 2024 exhibition

President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu inaugurated 8^th India Water Week 2024 on 17^th September 2024 at the Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) participated in the 8th India Water Week 2024 exhibition which held from 17th to 20th September 2024 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, as a partner department.

The DAHD exhibition showcased the concept of “Water Footprint in the Livestock Sector” and it’s  impact in the production of livestock and poultry in the Indian Scenario. The flagship schemes and programs implementing by the department  and its achievements were also exhibited in the DAHD stall.

The DAHD’s exhibition aligns with Sustainable Development Goal 6, which aims to ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.

The Ministry of Jal Shakti was the lead Ministry who organized the  India Water Week-2024 from 17-20 September 2024. The event served  as a global platform to elicit ideas and opinions from global level decision-makers, politicians, researchers, experts, planners, innovators, students and stakeholders in the field of water resources from across the world, focusing on “Partnerships and Cooperation for Inclusive Water Development and Management”.