About Our Industry Lead Partner: ASSOCHAM
The Voice of Indian Industry Since 1920
With a legacy of over a century, ASSOCHAM stands as India’s apex national chamber, representing over 4,50,000 companies across sectors—from large corporates to MSMEs. It plays a pivotal role in shaping India’s economic landscape by serving as a strategic interface between industry and government, driving policy advocacy, fostering innovation, and enabling sustainable growth.
Aligned with its vision to “empower and create enduring value for members while enabling globally competitive and sustainable growth towards Viksit Bharat @2047,” ASSOCHAM continues to lead industry transformation through its focused initiatives and sectoral leadership.
ASSOCHAM’s Growth Pillars
ASSOCHAM’s efforts are anchored in five key pillars that drive India’s economic and industrial progress:
• Make in India: Towards an Atmanirbhar Bharat
• Ease of Doing Business: Enhancing FDI & capital formation
• MSME Growth: Driving employment and exports
• Digital Economy: Foundation for future economic development
• Sustainability & Environment: Advancing India’s Net-Zero goals
Driving Water Leadership within ASSOCHAM
Within this broader framework, the ASSOCHAM National Council on Water plays a strategic role in addressing India’s evolving water challenges, arising from rapid urbanization, industrial growth, and climate change.
The Council functions as a focused industry platform, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, and technology providers to drive dialogue and action in the water sector.
The 4Ps Strategic Approach
To translate vision into measurable outcomes, the Council operates through a structured 4Ps framework:
• Policy: Shaping forward-looking and actionable water strategies
• Programme: Driving implementation through high-impact initiatives
• Public: Promoting awareness and responsible water stewardship
• Platform: Enabling collaboration across industry, government, and innovators
