Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
Former government ministry of India
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Organisations
- Bansagar Control Board
- Betwa River Board
- Brahmaputra Board
- Central Ground Water Board
- Central Soil and Materials Research Station
- Central Water and Power Research Station
- Central Water Commission
- Farakka Barrage Project
- Ganga Flood Control Commission
- Narmada Control Authority
- National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee
- National Projects Construction Corporation Limited
- National Water Development Agency
- North Eastern Regional Institute of Water and Land Management (NERIWALM)
- Sardar Sarovar Construction Advisory Committee
- Tungabhadra Board
- Upper Yamuna River Board
- WAPCOS Limited
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CGWB
Central Ground Water Board (CGWB), created in 1970 under the Ministry of Water Resources of India, for regulation of ground water development to ensure long-term sustainability. It is responsible for "providing scientific inputs for management, exploration, monitoring, assessment, augmentation and regulation of ground water resources of the country." It is a multi-disciplinary scientific entity comprising Hydrologists, Hydrometeorologists, Hydrogeologists, Geophysicists, Chemists, and Engineers. It is headquartered at NH-19 (old NH-4) in Faridabad in Haryana.
It has following 4 wings:
- Sustainable Management & Liaison (SML)
- Survey, Assessment & Monitoring (SAM)
- Exploratory Drilling & Materials Management (ED&MM)
- Water Quality & Training and Technology Transfer (WQ&TT)
Cabinet Ministers
Note: MoS (I/C) – Minister of State (Independent Charge)
Ministers of State
Deputy Ministers
Projects
- Indian Rivers Inter-link