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NITI Aayog released a report on ‘Water Budgeting in Aspirational Blocks’
NITI Aayog, today released a report on ‘Water Budgeting in Aspirational Blocks’. The report primarily aims to operationalise the concept of block level water security planning through water budgeting.

New Delhi: NITI Aayog, today released a report on ‘Water Budgeting in Aspirational Blocks’. The report primarily aims to operationalise the concept of block level water security planning through water budgeting.
The report was released by member, NITI Aayog, Dr. V. K. Paul. The report outlines a user-friendly scientific methodology for preparing a water budget at block level, with the help of web-based water budgeting platform developed for this purpose.
The water budgeting exercise has been conducted across 18 Aspirational Blocks covering 8 agro-climatic zones in 11 states of the country.