Mission Paani Waterthon

Mission Paani Waterthon: Need of hour to raise awareness on water conservation, says Nitin Gadkari

Mission Paani Campaign: Dia Mirza lists everday ways to conserve water and combat the scarcity crisis

Mirza said she realised how badly India is affected by climate change and the water crisis while working for a foundation. Alarmed by the situation, she decided to dedicate her efforts to tackling it

Mission Paani: Athletes have platform to act as influencers and promote social causes, says Kiren Rijiju

The waterthon also included celebrities such as AR Rahman, Mallika Sarabhai, Prasoon Joshi, Sadhguru, HH Chidanand Swami, Rajkumar Rao, Mandira Bedi, Neha Dhupia, Dia Mirza, Gul Panag, Bhumi Pednekar, Vishwanathan Anand and Smriti Mandhana, among others

Mission Paani Waterthon: Akshay Kumar walks 21 km on treadmill to spotlight problem of water scarcity

Kumar also talked about easy ways of saving water. He said, for example, that guests should be offered only half a glass of water and that they can ask for more if they feel thirsty

Mission Paani Waterthon: Viswanathan Anand says swift action necessary to tackle India's water crisis

Citing the example of Chennai, where he resides, which saw floods and droughts in consecutive years, Anand said it is time for the country to respond to the crisis

Mission Paani Waterthon: CNN-News18’s Jal Pratigya Diwas begins with aim to motivate Indians on water conservation

It’s highly symbolic that the Mission Paani Waterthon takes place on India’s Republic Day.