National Water Awards
The National Water Awards recognize excellence in water resource management and conservation across India.
Key facts
| Benefit | ₹2,00,000 (one-time cash prize) |
|---|---|
| Who | Individuals, organizations, institutions, local bodies, NGOs, industries |
| How paid | Cash prizes awarded to winners |
| Implemented by | Ministry of Jal Shakti |
| Official portal | https://awards.gov.in |
| Application window | Application timing not specified in the source. |
Benefits
Winners receive cash prizes, trophies, and citations in various categories, with the top individual award offering ₹200,000. Awards are given at both state and individual levels.
Who can apply
- For: individual, organization, institution, local body, NGO, industry
- not income tax payer
Eligible applicants include individuals, organizations, institutions, local bodies, NGOs, and industries involved in water conservation. Those who are income tax payers are excluded from applying.
Who is not eligible
- Income tax payers
How to apply
Applications can be submitted online through the official website of the National Water Awards.
- Visit the official website of the National Water Awards.
- Click on the Registration button.
- Select whether you are an Individual or Organization.
- Fill in the required details based on your selection.
- Submit the application form online.
Documents required
- PowerPoint Presentation of around 6 slides
- Supporting newspaper coverage and photographs
Common problems and how to fix them
| Problem | What to do |
|---|---|
| Application not submitted | Ensure all mandatory fields in the online application form are filled before clicking 'Submit'. |
| No confirmation of application | Check your email for a confirmation message after submission; if not received, try logging in to verify your application status. |
Frequently asked questions
What are the National Water Awards?
The National Water Awards aim to honor significant contributions to water resource management and conservation in India.
Who can apply for the National Water Awards?
Individuals, organizations, institutions, local bodies, NGOs, and industries engaged in water conservation efforts are eligible to apply.
Is there a fee to participate in the National Water Awards?
No, there is no fee required to enter the National Water Awards.
What documents are needed for the application?
Applicants must submit a PowerPoint presentation of around 6 slides and may include supporting newspaper coverage and photographs.
How many awards are given?
A total of 32 awards are conferred across various categories in the National Water Awards.
Can projects from all states participate?
Yes, projects from all states and union territories in India are eligible for participation.
Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.
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