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Policy framework or directive — a strategic document setting direction, principles, and objectives for governance. Guides the design of schemes, legislation, and implementation strategies.
Summary
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Key Facts
TypeAnalysis
SourceCentre for Policy Research
PublishedMonday, 23 March 2026
Affected Population~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
Key Authorities
Ministry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI AayogMinistry of Electronics & ITTRAICERT-In
Key Stakeholders
BPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with DisabilitiesInternet UsersTech CompaniesStartups
Government Context
NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
LeftCentreRight
Amendment History
20 changes recorded for this policy.
DescriptionFriday, 31 July 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionFriday, 31 July 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionFriday, 31 July 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionSaturday, 1 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionSaturday, 1 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionSaturday, 1 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionSaturday, 1 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionSunday, 2 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionSunday, 2 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionSunday, 2 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionSunday, 2 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionMonday, 3 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionMonday, 3 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionMonday, 3 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionMonday, 3 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionTuesday, 4 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionTuesday, 4 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionTuesday, 4 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionTuesday, 4 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
DescriptionWednesday, 5 August 2026via cprindia
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
Water is not just a resource; it is also the confluence of political and ecological realities. At CPR, this has been central to our interdisciplinary work on river basin management, interstate cooperation, the politics of infrastructure, federalism, and long-term water security. Our continued engagement with questions of India’s water policy spans decades, with stalwarts like Ramaswamy R. Iyer, B. […] The post From the Archives | World Water Day appeared first on CPR.
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