BWSSB Ranks in Top Five Global Water Utilities at Madrid Summit 2026
BWSSB became the only Indian water utility to secure a place in the top five global list across three major award categories, including the prestigious 'Utility of the Year' category.
Its flagship project, the Cauvery Stage V Drinking Water Project, was nominated among the top five global projects in the 'Water Project of the Year' category.
The international recognition highlights BWSSB's contributions toward achieving UN Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG-6), which prioritizes clean water and sanitation.
Exam Perspective: Studying successful municipal innovations (like wastewater recycling and slope stability) provides essential case studies for civil services urban governance papers.
Key Facts / Static GK
UN Sustainable Development Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation for all by 2030
BWSSB Flagship Project: Cauvery Stage V Drinking Water Project
Practice Quiz — 25 May 2026
Q1. Which banking institution registered the highest target achievement of 288% under the Atal Pension Yojana (APY) mobilization campaign during the financial year 2025-26?
Q2. Under which statutory legislation did the Reserve Bank of India grant the final Prepaid Payment Instrument (PPI) issuer authorization to ZikZuk Technologies?
Q3. Which mathematical model is utilized to structure the benchmark of India's first exchange-traded weather derivatives contract 'RAINMUMBAI'?
Q4. Who has been appointed to chair the newly formed PFRDA committee tasked with exploring new asset classes to maximize returns under the National Pension System (NPS)?
Q5. Which of the following represents the largest infrastructure development approved under India's recent ₹2,600 crore allocation for the Chenab river basin?
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