Reviving River Suvarnamukhi: A Blueprint for Water Conservation
The Suvarnamukhi River Rejuvenation Project fosters collaboration among government, experts, and communities to revive Bengaluru's vital water source. Spearheaded by The Art of Living, it combines science and spirituality with a focus on participatory water management, setting grounds for sustainable water models in India.
At The Art of Living International Center, a significant workshop unfolded, focusing on the Suvarnamukhi River Rejuvenation Project, which unites government bodies, experts, and community leaders. This initiative exemplifies a collaborative, scientific approach to river restoration, driven by The Art of Living Social Projects, the Karnataka government, and IIM Bangalore's Centre for Public Policy.
Led by Dr. Lingaraju Yale, the project integrates scientific and spiritual elements to revive Bengaluru's valuable water source, guided by notable figures such as Smt. Uma Mahadevan and Shri Prabhash Chandra Ray. The workshop highlighted the need for behavioral change and natural solutions in ecological restoration, promising a sustainable water source for surrounding communities.
The event emphasized collaboration as key for conservation success. With innovative technologies and a focus on engaging communities, the Suvarnamukhi initiative is set to become a replicable model for river rejuvenation across India, ensuring water security for millions.
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