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Modi Calls for Robust Water Data Governance, AI Use
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke at a meeting about water.
He said water information should be collected and managed carefully.
He also suggested using artificial intelligence to gather and study this information.
Better information could help officials make stronger water plans.
Modi said planning should happen before water shortages become severe.
He called for different groups to work together on water issues.
He also recommended using treated water for farming and factories.
The meeting was organised by the Ministry of Jal Shakti.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for robust water data governance.
He recommended using artificial intelligence for water-data collection and analysis.
Modi chaired the valedictory session of a two-day National Departmental Summit on Water.
The summit was organised by the Ministry of Jal Shakti.
He urged anticipatory and integrated planning to address water scarcity, including treated-water use in agriculture and industry.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and officials involved in the Ministry of Jal Shakti’s water summit.
- What
- Modi called for robust water data governance, AI-supported data collection and analysis, and integrated planning to address water scarcity.
- Where
- At the National Departmental Summit on Water; the articles do not specify the venue.
- When
- Wednesday, during the valedictory session of the two-day summit.
- Why
- To improve water-sector planning and address water scarcity through suitable use of treated water in agriculture and industry.
Key facts
- Speaker
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Event
- National Departmental Summit on Water
- Duration
- Two days
- Organizer
- Ministry of Jal Shakti
- Data recommendation
- Bring water-sector data together, manage it systematically, analyse it and use it effectively.
- Technology recommendation
- Use artificial intelligence for data collection and analysis through a uniform format.
- Water-planning focus
- Use treated water suitably for agriculture and industrial purposes.
Quotes
Prime Minister’s Office
The official office that issued the statement summarising the Prime Minister’s remarks
“Prime Minister called for robust water data governance, with water-sector data brought together, systematically managed, analysed and effectively utilised. He recommended the use of AI for data collection and analysis through a uniform format.”
indianexpress.com
Sources
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