<h1>Tripartite MoU signed to rejuvenate South Pennar River Basin through water conservation and community empowerment under MGNREGA.</h1> A tripartite MoU has been signed between Karnataka's Rural Development Department, ITC Ltd., and The Art of Living Social Projects to rejuvenate the South Pennar River Basin. The initiative aims to address Bengaluru's water crisis by implementing sustainable water conservation measures across Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, Kolar, and Chikkaballapur. The project will focus on groundwater replenishment through water conservation structures, Managed Aquifer Recharge techniques, community empowerment through MGNREGA employment, and sustainable water management practices. This collaboration serves as a model for integrating government policy, corporate responsibility, and community participation to secure water resources for future generations.