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)