Farmland Rainwater Harvesting Systems Honored with Water Transversality Global Award 2026
Farmland Rainwater Harvesting Systems, a company headquartered in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, has been recognized with the prestigious Water Transversality Global Award 2026. This national-level accolade celebrates the organization's outstanding contributions to advancing rooftop rainwater harvesting systems and promoting sustainable groundwater recharge practices across various sectors, including residential, commercial, and institutional domains.
Award Ceremony and Distinguished Attendees
The award was presented by Shri Om Birla, the Honorable Speaker of the Lok Sabha, during the 2nd Water Transversality Global Awards & Conclave. The event took place at the India International Centre in New Delhi and was attended by eminent dignitaries such as Dr. Satya Tripathi, Secretary General of the Global Alliance for a Sustainable Planet, and Dr. Arvind Kumar, President of the India Water Foundation (IWF). Varun Rinaldo Baptist, Director of Farmland Rainwater Harvesting Systems, accepted the honor on behalf of the company.
Addressing Water Scarcity Through Innovation
Farmland Rainwater Harvesting Systems has been at the forefront of tackling India's escalating water scarcity challenges by developing practical and scalable rainwater harvesting technologies. The company specializes in designing and implementing systems that efficiently capture rooftop rainwater, facilitate groundwater recharge, and support long-term water conservation efforts. As innovators behind one of India's leading rooftop rainwater harvesting filters, the organization has empowered communities, institutions, and industries to adopt sustainable water practices, thereby enhancing resilience against water stress.
About the Water Transversality Global Awards
The Water Transversality Global Awards, organized by the India Water Foundation, acknowledge organizations and individuals who employ integrated and cross-sector approaches to water management. These approaches connect water with critical areas such as energy, environment, health, climate resilience, and ESG principles. In the 2026 edition, a total of 49 awardees were recognized for their significant contributions to sustainable water management and global water security.
Company's Vision and Global Expansion
In response to the award, Varun Rinaldo Baptist stated, "This award reflects our team's commitment to developing innovative rainwater harvesting and groundwater management solutions. We will continue working towards scalable technologies that help address water scarcity and support a sustainable future." Farmland Rainwater Harvesting Systems has established a robust presence across India and is gradually expanding its global reach. The company offers turnkey rainwater harvesting systems and customized water conservation solutions, supported by an extensive dealer network in India and exports to over 20 countries. Their scalable solutions cater to rooftop rainwater capture, groundwater recharge, and long-term water sustainability for residential, commercial, institutional, and agricultural sectors.
