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BWSSB Among Top Five Global Water Utilities at Madrid Awards

22 May 20261 min read
AWARDS & PERSONSBWSSB Among TopFive Global WaterUtilities at MadridAwards22 May 2026safalsetu.com

Why in the news

Bengaluru’s water utility won international recognition in Madrid, finishing among the world’s best five.

Key facts

  • Winner: BWSSB, the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board.
  • Event: Global Water Awards 2026, Madrid, Spain.
  • Categories of recognition: Water Project of the Year, SDG-6 Champion and Utility of the Year.
  • Distinction: the sole Indian utility placed in the top five in all three.

Exam angle

  • City: Bengaluru; host city of awards: Madrid.
  • SDG-6 is the goal category related to water.
  • Three category names are favourite quiz items.

Test yourself

1. Which Indian water utility reached the global top five at the Global Water Awards 2026?

BWSSB of Bengaluru achieved the top-five rank.

2. In which city were the Global Water Awards 2026 held?

The ceremony took place in Madrid, Spain.

3. Which of these was a category in which BWSSB was recognised?

SDG-6 Champion was one of the three categories.

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