Archive · 7 Nov 2025
Andhra Pradesh to Host National Watershed Conference
Andhra Pradesh is holding a big meeting for people from all over the country who work on water projects.
This meeting is happening in Guntur on November 10th and 11th.
The main reason for the meeting is to talk about how well projects that help manage water in farms are going.
These projects are part of a big national plan called PMKSY 2.0.
Important leaders, like a Union Minister for Agriculture and the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, will be there to officially start the event, called Watershed Mahotsav.
They want to share ideas and see how to make these water projects even better for farmers.
Andhra Pradesh will host the National Watershed Conference in Guntur from November 10–11.
The conference's main goal is to review the progress of Watershed Development Component of PMKSY 2.0 projects nationwide.
The event will see participation from Union ministers and the Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister.
The Watershed Mahotsav will be launched at a public meeting during the conference.
The conference focuses on the implementation of watershed development projects across India.
- Who
- Andhra Pradesh government, Union minister for rural development and agriculture Shivaraj Singh Chouhan, Union minister of state for rural development Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, and Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan
- What
- Hosting the National Watershed Conference to review the progress of Watershed Development Component of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) 2.0 projects and launching the Watershed Mahotsav.
- When
- November 10–11
- Where
- Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To review the progress of watershed development projects implemented across various States and Union Territories.
Conference Objectives
Key Attendees
Conference Focus
Conference Objectives
The conference aims to review the progress of Watershed Development Component of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) 2.0 projects across India.
Key Attendees
Union minister for rural development and agriculture Shivaraj Singh Chouhan, Union minister of state for rural development Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, and Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan will attend and launch the Watershed Mahotsav.
- Event Name
- National Watershed Conference (Watershed Mahotsav)
- Dates
- November 10–11
- Location
- Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
- Organizing State
- Andhra Pradesh Government
- Primary Agenda
- Review progress of Watershed Development Component of PMKSY 2.0 projects
- Key Attendees
- Union minister Shivaraj Singh Chouhan, Union minister Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, AP Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan