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About Us

Rajiv Gandhi National Ground Water Training & Research Institute (RGNGWTRI) is the training wing of Central Ground Water Board (CGWB), under the aegis of Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti , Govt. of India with the vision “Centre of Excellence for Training and Research for Sustainable Development of Ground Water Resources of the Country”

Since Inception in 1997, as India's first exclusive Training Institute in Groundwater studies to improve the capacity building of groundwater professionals for sustainable groundwater development & management with participatory approach, total of 1,09,528 participants including ground water professionals as well as stake holders at the grassroots level participated in the 1067 programmes.


Targets for the ongoing AAP 2024 - 25

Total of 130 trainings of various types (Tier I - 60, Tier 20 - 14 & Tier III - 50) are scheduled during the training calendar 2024 - 25 spanning April 2024 to March 2025.The training programes cover three verticals of capacity building viz, Domain specific trainings, behavioural and functional competency improving training programmes.

The training calendar includes 31 mandatory trainings for Scientific, Ministerial and Engineering cadres of CGWB, 5 demand driven trainings for Implementing Agencies and state government agencies,3 international trainings for AARDO countries, 3 Trainings under National Hydrology Project, 1 Water Auditor Certification training and 2 trainings marked for Synergy of three Training institutes (RGNGWTRI, NERIWALM AND NWA), under Ministry of Jal Shakti Details of trainings are furnished in the trailing calendar 2024 - 25.