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

Category : National Published on: February 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.