`Water Security’ conference for Vizag Economic Region on March 10

The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation will organise a conference on `Water Security’ for Visakhapatnam Economic Region (VER) on March 10. It will be organised in collaboration with leading international organisations such as the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Singapore Water Centre (SWC), Public Utilities Board (PUB), Singapore and Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF) in Australia.

The conference aims to initiate detailed discussions on a water security plan for the VER region, focusing on long-term water demand projections, sustainable water supply strategies and effective management of water resources to support the rapid urban, industrial and economic growth of the region, said GVMC commissioner Ketan Garg.