DHARA – River City Alliance members annual meeting to be held in Pune on February 13-14, 2023

DHARA – River City Alliance members annual meeting to be held in Pune on February 13-14, 2023

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  • DHARA, the annual meeting of the member of the River Cities Alliance (RCA) will be held on 13-14 February, 2023 by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) in association with the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA).
  • DHARA 2023 will provide a platform for senior officials including Commissioners, Addl. Commissioners, Chief Engineers and Senior Planners of the 95-member river cities in India to co-learn and discuss solutions for managing local water bodies.
  • DHARA 2023 is being organized for the Municipal Commissioners of the member cities to find possible learning solutions for urban river management.
  • The event has strong synergies with the Urban20 (U20) initiative under the ambit of India’s G20 Presidency.
  • River Cities Alliance was launched in 2021 as a dedicated platform for river cities of India for discussion and exchange of information for sustainable management of urban rivers.
  • It was started with 30 cities in 2021 and currently has 95 cities as members across India.
  • It is formed by the successful partnership of the two Ministries - Ministry of Jal Shakti and Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
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