World Water Day is observed on 22nd March when the United Nations General Assembly declared 22 March as World Day for Water since 1993. World Water Day is held every year on 22nd March as a means of focusing attention on the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management of freshwater resources.
World Water Day Date : 22 March
When is World Water Day 2015 ?
World Water Day 2015 is on - “ 22 March 2015, Sunday “
Each year, World Water Day highlights a specific aspect of freshwater. Under the theme ‘Water and Sustainable Development’, the year 2015 provides an important opportunity to consolidate and build upon the previous World Water Days to highlight water's role in the sustainable development agenda.
World Water Day Events in India :
On the occasion of World Water Day on 22 March, celebrations and events are organized worldwide. People all around the world take action to raise awareness on water issues and improve the management of our water resources.
Over twenty years ago the United Nations recognized March 22 as the first World Water Day. This year's World Water Day Theme is Water and Sustainable Development.
Water is nature, urbanization, industry, energy, food, equality and more we can say as without water any of the given factors cannot exist.
Is it possible to think of a life without Water ? ?
So it needs no further explanation that human being cannot live for a pretty long time without water. He can live and sustain life without food, but not without water. Our body is nothing without water. Water also has a role to play as disease preventive tool.
It is celebrated by organizing variety of events and activities such as visual art, theatrical and musical celebrations of water, excursions to the local ponds, lakes, rivers and reservoirs, symposium at local, national and international level over water management and safety, distributing messages through TV and radio channels or internet, educational events based on the importance of clean water and conservative measures, competitions and so many activities.
So using too much or wasting water should have some kind of feeling or sense of concern.
With the global water crisis on the rise, the water table is continuously and constantly dipping. To sensitize society on this issue, March 22 has been declared as World Water Day.
It's more important than ever that this World Water Day We find ways to save every drop !!
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