Archive · 12 Aug 2025
Amazon Invests ₹37 Crores in Indian Water Projects
Amazon is spending a lot of money to help put water back into the ground in India!
They have projects in cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Mumbai.
They are working to refill the water supply by over 3 billion liters every year!
This helps farmers grow crops and makes sure cities have enough water.
Amazon is working with others to make sure everyone has enough water to drink and use.
Amazon invested over ₹37 crore in water replenishment projects in India.
Projects aim to restore over 3 billion liters of water annually.
Initiatives include projects in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, New Delhi, Mumbai, and Maharashtra.
Projects involve lake restoration, rainwater harvesting, and improved drainage.
The projects support agricultural livelihoods and enhance urban water supplies.
- Who
- Amazon, in collaboration with SayTrees, ICRISAT, and Hasten Regeneration
- What
- Water replenishment projects
- When
- Announced August 11, ongoing with some projects operational by 2027
- Where
- Across India, including Bengaluru, Hyderabad, New Delhi, Mumbai, and Maharashtra
- Why
- To address water scarcity, support agriculture, and enhance urban water supplies
- Total Investment
- Over ₹37 crore
- Total Water Replenishment (Annually)
- Over 3 billion liters
- Key Locations
- Bengaluru, Hyderabad, New Delhi, Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Maharashtra Project Partner
- ICRISAT
- Vaitarna Basin Replenishment
- 1.3 billion liters annually
- Operational Year (Vaitarna)
- 2027
- Project Goal
- Water Security and Sustainability