Adopt a National Water Policy with prompt settlement of disputes
“We will adopt a National Water Policy which provides for effective and prompt settlement of disputes and their time-bound implementation.”
VAADA POORAKept
The verdict
The National Water Resources Council, chaired by the Prime Minister, adopted the National Water Policy 2002 on 1 April 2002.
Rule applied: Kept: achieved as promised, on time or within 6 months of the deadline → 10
Implied deadline (end of term): 22 May 2004Confidence: highAI draft · review pending
10/10
Evidence timeline
- Other1 Apr 2002· Ministry of Water Resources (via FAOLEX)supportsNational Water Policy, April 2002 ↗
“Government of India Ministry of Water Resources NATIONAL WATER POLICY New Delhi April, 2002”
- PIB31 Dec 2002· Press Information BureausupportsMajor initiatives in water resources sector: year end review 2002 ↗
“The National Water Policy 2002 was adopted by the National Water Resources Council (NWRC) under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister on April 1, 2002.”
More water & sanitation promises from this manifesto
Take time-bound steps to link the Ganga and Cauvery rivers
AADHA ADHURAPartially kept5/10
Glass aadha bhara hai. Ya aadha khaali. Depends kaun puch raha hai.
Make potable drinking water available to all villages within five years
AADHA ADHURAPartially kept6/10
Glass aadha bhara hai. Ya aadha khaali. Depends kaun puch raha hai.
Promise ID nda-ls-1999-009 · drafted 5 Oct 2026 by research-agent · JSON