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Rajendra Singh (born 6 August 1959) is an Indian water conservationist and environmentalist from Alwar district, Rajasthan in India. Also known as "waterman of India", he won the Magsaysay Award in 2001 and Stockholm Water Prize in 2015.
Aug 22, 2023 · Rajendra Singh, a resident of Alwar district in the desert state of Rajasthan understands the impending water crisis and may be better than anyone else in this country. Popularly known as the Waterman of India, Singh has dedicated his life to the conservation of water bodies.
Nov 5, 2017 · Rajendra Singh, also popularly referred to as the “Waterman of India”, is a well-known water conservationist who is widely credited with bringing water security in the parched lands of Alwar District and adjoining areas of Rajasthan through the traditional wisdom of rainwater harvesting (RWH) based on a community-driven decentralized approach.
Jun 5, 2020 · Popularly known as the Waterman of India, Dr Rajendra Singh has transformed the lives of lakhs of people in Rajasthan, defying all odds throughout his life. Dr Singh began his career in...
We are deeply rooted in the philosophy of “Gram Swaraj” or village self-rule. Under the leadership of Waterman Rajendra Singh, Tarun Bharat Sangh has been actively involved in making water everyone’s concern.
Jun 10, 2024 · Discover the inspiring journey of Rajendra Singh, the 'Waterman of India,' who transformed communities and ecosystems through traditional water conservation. Learn how his grassroots approach and community empowerment can inspire a sustainable future.
Aug 6, 2018 · Rajendra Singh listened, and today the Avari River flows again, thanks to the “Waterman of India.” Rajendra Singh was born on August 6, 1959, in the Uttar Pradesh region of India, just east of Rajastan.
Jul 16, 2020 · Rajendra Singh is a water conservationist and environmentalist from Alwar, Rajasthan. He won the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2001 and the Stockholm Water Prize, also known as the Nobel Prize for water, in 2015.
Jun 10, 2017 · Sprawled on his narrow bed, at the Indian Institute of Technology (Madras) guesthouse, water activist Rajendra Singh is remarkably cheerful for a man who has barely slept a wink.
Rajendra Singh (born 1959) is a well-known water conservationist from Alwar district, Rajasthan in India. He is often referred to as the “Waterman of India”. In 2001, he won the Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership for his pioneering work in community-based efforts in water harvesting and water management.
