Flagship programs

Flagship Programs

UNITED WAY BENGALURU: THE BEST NGO WORKING ON WATER CONSERVATION PROJECTS IN BANGALORE

As climate change intensifies, it has become increasingly crucial to conserve water. United Way Bengaluru undertakes water conservation projects by setting up percolation wells to enhance groundwater levels and restore ecological balance.

One Billion Drops campaign aims to construct 10,000 percolation wells in the city of Bengaluru by March 2025. We aspire to reach this target with the help of stakeholders and government authorities that is Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), corporates, and community members.

One Billion Drops align with

Prime Minister’s clarion call of “CATCH THE RAIN, WHERE IT FALLS, WHEN IT FALLS” under the National Water Mission

Objectives of the one billion drops campaign

Conservation of rainwater that is largely runoff, wasted, evaporated and lost across the city’s terrain

Contribution towards water security to ensure sustainable cities and communities

Enhancement of groundwater table through percolation methodology

SDG Goals Aligned With

Impact

30 wells

Kidwai Hospital

52 wells

Kadugodi Forest and Park

77 wells

Sakalavar Nimhans

61 wells

Krishna Rao Park

33 wells

Jinke Park

25 wells

Anekal Town

33 wells

Freedom Park

90 wells

Nandi Panchayat

21 wells

Anekal School and Anganwadi

20 wells

BDA Avalahalli Park

13 wells

ISRO park

75 wells

Nimhans Hospital

90 wells

JP Park – Mathikere

40 Wells

Mini Forest and Munneswara Park

225 wells

Lalbagh

10 wells

Richards Park

Impact

30 wells

Kidwai Hospital

77 wells

Sakalavar Nimhans

33 wells

Jinke Park

33 wells

Freedom Park

21 wells

Anekal School and Anganwadi

13 wells

ISRO park

90 wells

JP Park – Mathikere

225 wells

Lalbagh

52 wells

Kadugodi Forest and Park

61 wells

Krishna Rao Park

25 wells

Anekal Town

90 wells

Nandi Panchayat

20 wells

BDA Avalahalli Park

75 wells

Nimhans Hospital

40 Wells

Mini Forest and Munneswara Park

10 wells

Richards Park

Conducting Water Conservation Programs to Enhance Environmental Conditions

Percolation Pit at Lalbagh

Check Dam at B M Kaval Forest

Water Conservation Programs

Best NGO Supporting Water Conservation in Bangalore

Based on a study published in Wikipedia, India consists of only 4% of the world’s water bodies. This highlights the significance of conserving the existing water bodies in India.

Water conservation programs by United Way Bengaluru aim at reducing water wastage, enhancing efficient water use and preserving water resources for current and future generations.

Impact

7 Ponds

24 Check dams

372 Rainwater harvesting units (2019-2021)

7 Ponds

24 Check dams

372 Rainwater harvesting units (2019-2021)

Constructing Check Dams in India to contribute to water conservation

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