DHARA which stands for Driving Holistic Action for Urban Rivers, the annual meeting of the members of the River Cities Alliance, is being organised by the National Mission for Clean Ganga in association with National Institute of Urban Affairs from 13th to 14th February in Pune.
DHARA 2023 is being organised for Municipal Commissioners of the 95-member river to come up with possible learning solutions for urban river management, according to an official statement issued today.
‘International Case Studies’ to focus on Innovative River-related practices in countries like Denmark, reuse of used water in Israel, floodplain management in the Netherlands, river health monitoring in the USA, pollution control in Japan, and water sensitive city design in Australia will also be taken up for discussion.
The session with Principal Secretaries (Urban Development) of selected States (Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu) will incorporate a discussion on strengthening the agenda and set priorities pertaining to urban river management.
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