Ministry of Water Resources (India)

The Ministry of Water Resources, Government of India, is responsible for managing and developing the country's water resources, including rivers, lakes, and groundwater. It formulates policies, plans, and projects to ensure sustainable water supply for agriculture, industry, and domestic use. The ministry oversees construction of dams, irrigation systems, and flood control measures, aiming to balance water needs with environmental conservation. It also promotes efficient water use and addresses issues like water scarcity and pollution. Overall, it works to ensure India’s water resources are utilized effectively for the nation’s development and ecological health.