Replenishing the Invisible Resource: The Way Forward for Groundwater Sustainability
21 Jul 2025 || Event on: 22 Jul 2025
Mock Parliament Session
Theme: “Replenishing the Invisible Resource: The Way Forward for Groundwater Sustainability”
Date: 22nd July 2025 (Tuesday)
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Venue: Media Centre, Sharda University, Agra
About the Event
As part of Groundwater Week (16th – 22nd July), observed annually by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) presents an engaging Mock Parliament Session. This session aims to raise awareness and inspire solutions around the urgent issue of groundwater depletion, aligned with Sustainable Development Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation for All.
What to Expect
- Awareness on Indias groundwater crisis and sustainability challenges
- Parliamentary simulation to build research, debate, and policy-making skills
- Insights from experts in water resource management
- Platform to nurture critical thinking, leadership, and public speaking
Chief Guest
Mr. Shashank Shekhar Singh
Senior Geophysicist, Ground Water Department, Agra Commissionerate, U.P Govt.
Guided By
- Prof. (Dr.) Jayanthi Ranjan – Vice Chancellor, Sharda University, Agra
- Prof. (Dr.) Saket Jeswani – Director, IQAC
Event Coordinators
- Mr. Divakar Vikram Singh – Assistant Professor, SSBS
- Ms. Deepti Verma – Assistant Professor, SSBS
Join us to debate, deliberate, and draft sustainable solutions for groundwater preservation.