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IIT Indore to Host HYDRO INTERNATIONAL 2026 Water Conference

IIT Indore is organizing a large conference about water.

It will take place from December 17 to 19, 2026.

About 500 experts, researchers and policymakers are expected to attend.

They will talk about how to manage water safely and sustainably.

They will also discuss problems caused by climate change.

A special session will focus on several important Indian river basins.

Speakers will examine floods, droughts, dams and groundwater.

Young researchers will be able to present their work and meet other experts.

Key facts

Host: Indian Institute of Technology Indore
Organizer: Department of Civil Engineering under the Indian Society for Hydraulics
Expected attendance: Around 500 delegates from India and abroad
Conference dates: December 17–19, 2026
Conference chair: Professor Manish Kumar Goyal
Special session: Condition Assessment & Management Planning, covering six river basins
Main themes: Sustainable water management, climate resilience, river conservation, flood and drought risks, dam safety, and artificial intelligence and machine learning applications

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