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Countries: | India |
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Basins: | Gogra River |
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Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4) |
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Drought Management |
Progress to Date: | NA Alleviate flooding |
Services Needed: | Other |
Desired Partner: | NGO / Civil Society |
Language: | English |
Start & End Dates: | Jan. 01, 2021 » Ongoing |
Project Website: | www.cummins.com |
Contextual Condition(s): | Quality |
Additional Benefits: | Long-term partnership(s) created |
Beneficiaries: | Local communities / domestic users |
Planning & Implementation Time: | More than 3 years |
Primary Funding Source: | pool |
Project Source: | CEO Water Mandate |
Profile Completion: | 90% |
Maharashtra is situated in the central part of the country on the western coast. A mountain range passes through the state which creates rain shadow region of Maharashtra. In addition, inequitable and insufficient rains give rise to some of the most extreme droughts, observed usually in a cyclical pattern. The effect of droughts on the income, health and nutrition, and social status of communities is often devastating. Permanent and seasonal migration of men to cities has l…
Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: | Quality |
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Project Benefits: | Long-term partnership(s) created |
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: | Local communities / domestic users |
Months & Implementing: | More than 3 years |
Primary Funding Source: | Pool funding (i.e., joint funding of several partners) |
Cummins Inc. (Organization)
Cummins is an American Fortune 500 corporation that designs, manufactures, and distributes engines, filtration, and power generation products. Learn More
Water Resilience Coalition (Organization)
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The Water Resilience Coalition, founded in 2020, is an industry-driven, CEO-led coalition of the UN Global Compact's CEO Water Mandate that aims to elevate global water stress to the top of the corporate agenda and preserve the world's freshwater resources … Learn More