01/09/2026
🌊♻️ RECLAIM 2026 | NIT Srinagar
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar successfully hosted RECLAIM 2026, the 1st International Conference on Water, Wastewater and Waste Management, on 27–28 August 2026, organized by the Water Resource Management Centre (WRMC).
The two-day conference brought together researchers, academicians, policymakers and industry experts from India and abroad to discuss sustainable solutions for water resource management, wastewater treatment and waste management.
🌍 Delegates and speakers from premier institutions including IIT Delhi, IIT Roorkee, IIT Guwahati, IIT Madras, IIT Jodhpur, IIT Hyderabad and CSIR participated in the conference.
The event featured plenary talks, seven technical sessions, a poster session, Best Paper & Best Poster Awards, and a dedicated workshop on “Challenges and Solutions for Efficient Sewage Treatment in Hilly and Cold Regions of India.” Strong participation from UEED engineers across Jammu & Kashmir further strengthened industry–academia collaboration.
The conference was coordinated by Dr. Khalid Muzamil Gani, Organizing Secretary, with the guidance of Prof. A.Q. Dar, Chairman, WRMC. The inaugural session was graced by Mr. Faz L*l Haseeb, IAS, Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation & CEO, Srinagar Smart City Limited.
🙏 NIT Srinagar acknowledges the support of Khilari Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., SIMA Labs, Wani Infratech and Green Oasis Equipment Pvt. Ltd.
RECLAIM 2026 marks the first international conference of this scale hosted by NIT Srinagar in water, wastewater and waste management.