Status: New
| Name & address of the Laboratory/Organization | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi | |
| Website address | www.iitmandi.ac.in | |
| Affiliated to which Department/Ministry | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) | |
| CSR Registration Number | CSR00057737 | |
| Registration under 12A | AAALI0149JF20221 | |
| Registration under 80G | Exemption under notification vide no. CCIT(E)/order u/s 80G(2)(a)(iiif)/2016-17/1480 | |
| Name of the CSR Nodal | Prof. Varun Dutt | |
| Contact information of CSR Nodal | +91 1905 27945, dora@iitmandi.ac.in | |
| Principal Investigator | Dr. Dericks P. Shukla, dericks@iitmandi.ac.in Dr. Dricks Praise Shukla - IIT Mandi |
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| Objective on the basis of need | To rejuvenate traditional water management systems in Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh, ensuring sustainable water availability. |
| Executive summary of the proposed project (In 250 words) | This project focuses on inventorying and reviving local water resources, creating custom water security plans, and strengthening grassroots capacities. It combines socio-technical studies with sustainable practices to address water scarcity and improve water quality in the region. |
| Technology Readiness Level (If not a new project but an advancement of existing know how) | TRL 5 - Technology validated in a relevant environment. |
| Outomes or Deliverables | Restoration of traditional water management systems. Enhanced community capacity for sustainable water management. Data and insights for policy and research. |
| Project aligned with which most relevant UN SDGs | Goal 6 - Clean Water & Sanitataion Goal 13 - Climate Action |
| Duration (In years) | 1 year |
| Expected Impact | Improved water security and sustainability for local communities. Reduced dependency on erratic water sources. |
| Implementation model (self- implemented/ outsourced partnership) | Partnership with local communities and NGOs. |
| Total Budget (Recurring +Non-Recurring Expenses) | INR 25 lakhs |