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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.
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.
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...
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.
Rajendra Singh of India is named the 2015 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate, for his innovative water restoration efforts, improving water security in rural India, and for showing extraordinary courage and determination in his quest to improve the living conditions for those most in need.
Aug 15, 2019 · The Waterman of India, Dr. Rajendra Singh who has transformed the drought-prone landscapes of Rajasthan into flourishing eco-systems, through indigenous water harvesting methods talks about...
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.
Mar 21, 2015 · An award known as "the Nobel Prize for water" has been given to an Indian campaigner who has brought water to 1,000 villages. The judges of the Stockholm Water Prize say his methods have also...
