Ram Prasath Manohar Joins SWAN Advisory Group
Analysis based on 6 articles · First reported Feb 19, 2026 · Last updated Feb 21, 2026
This event highlights the growing importance of smart water management and AI-driven solutions in the utility sector, potentially increasing investor interest in companies providing such technologies. The global recognition of India — Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board's initiatives could also attract foreign investment into India's infrastructure development.
Dr. V. Ram Prasath Manohar, Chairman of the India — Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board, has been appointed to the Smart Water Networks Forum's 5th Senior Utility Advisory Group. He is the sole representative from India in this global committee, which includes experts from Australia, Canada, Portugal, Brazil, and the US. This appointment is a direct recognition of V. Ram Prasath Manohar's Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data-driven initiatives at India — Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board, which have positioned India — Bengaluru as a leader in smart water management. The UAG members will collaborate to address utility challenges, identify regional trends, and set strategic research priorities for Smart Water Networks Forum. V. Ram Prasath Manohar also acknowledged the leadership of Siddaramaiah and D. K. Shivakumar in his statement.
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