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The CENTRALITY Of Water
“One of the many things I
learned as president was the
centrality of water in the
social, political and economic
affairs of the country, the
continent and the world.”
-Nelson Mandela,
World Summit on Sustainable
Development, 2002
INDIA: Racing Towards #3 Economy
Estimated Real GDP 2050 $bn
Real GDP 2006 $bn
USA
12457
Japan
2829
Germany
China
44000
35165
USA
2829
27803
India
China
2225
UK
2213
Japan
France
2132
Italy
1720
Canada
1122
Brazil
5870
3782
1119
Spain
Germany
S Korea
India
6074
Russia
UK
Brazil
6673
3603
804
787
759
Source: Dreaming with BRICs: The path to 2050; Goldman Sachs
France
Italy
3148
2061
Per capita surface water availability
Less Water for Every Individual
<1700 - Water Stressed
In cu meters
<1000 - Water Scarce
2309
1902
1465
1235
1991
2001
2025
2050
Source : Water resources of India, Rakesh Kumar, R. D. Singh, K. D. Sharma, National Institute of Hydrology, India
Go Forward: Four Pillars
Conserve
Generate
Regulate
Communicate
Go Forward: Four Pillars
Conserve
Generate
Regulate
Communicate
Reduce virtual
water loss
Reuse grey
water
Incentivise
efficient use of
water
Burning
Platform
More crops with
fewer drops
Develop storage
& irrigation
infrastructure
Correct pricing
to address
misuse
Best Practices
Reward
recharge of
water
Water pledge
Adopt water
efficient
technologies
CII Water Council Mandate
Build Awareness
• Burning Platform
• Criticality of water conservation
Promote Reform
• Catalyst for implementing best practices
• Partner in efficiency, technology, infrastructure
Facilitate Policy
• Partner with government in recommending policy
• Address barriers
CII – Triveni Water Institute
The first of its kind in the world
(Government, Industry, Civil Society coming together)
Focus areas
 Water and Waste Water
Management
– Municipal
– Domestic
– Industrial
– Agriculture
Approach to
Water
Management
Advisory services
 Water audits & Training
– 50 audits till date
– 25 Training program on industrial
conservation and management
 In-house
 External
Annual Water Savings
Equivalent Annual Cost Savings (Rs
(m3/year)
Lakhs/year)
Identified
20 million
1500.00
Achieved*
4.0 million
150.00
(till date)
* Balance under implementation
National Water Awards
 National Awards for excellence in
Water management – Nov 24 &
25, 2011 - Delhi
 Eighth edition
 Awards category
– Within the fence
– Beyond the fence
– Innovative Water saving
product
– Rain water harvesting award
JnNRUM Programme
Historically Unique in Modern History
Investment needed in 2012-2031
Rs 7,54,627 Crores- Capital
Rs 8,17,671 Crores –O & M
Water supply,sewerage & storm water
41 % of all capital & 41 % for O & M
The Indian Urban Constituency
in our Democracy
* 12 Mega Cities, 80 Tier I Towns, 3500
Urban entities
* All State Capitals- Centres of
Governance
*40 % of India will be in urban areas
by 2050
* 60 % of Indian Youth in urban areas
* Educated & Politically conscious
Middle Class Vote Bank.
* Rise in Incomes & Aspirations
State Govts & Urban Local
Bodies
*Water – Local Issue
*Resources with State Government Vs
Water Governance with ULBs
*Financial Resources/Risks vis-à-vis
JNNURM’s Catalytic Role
*Lack of Clarity & Priorities at ULB
level
* Political Conflicts/Party Politics
Focus of JnNRUM in Urban
Water
Public-Private Partnership
Financial Reforms
Services to the poor
Citizen services & Governance reforms
Technical Innovation
Enabling Factors & Insights
*Urban Water Needs Vs Availability
*Millenium Development Goals
*225 lpcd to 50 lpcd
* Surveys & audits
* Planning and Existing
Infrastructure
* Detailed Project Reports &
preparation of project
documentation
Cities on Forward Path
Jamshedpur
Navi Mumbai
Hyderabad
Pimpri Chinchwad
Chennai
Bengaluru
Kolkata
Tiruchirapalli
Nagpur
Is Water Bankruptcy Inevitable ?
“There is still enough water
for all of us – but only so
long as we keep it clean, use
it more wisely, and share it
fairly.”
Ban Ki-Moon,
Secretary-General, UN
Thank You
Ramani Iyer
Forbes Marshall Ltd
Member National Water Council –
Confederation of Indian Industry