For a pail of water, Jack fell down and broke his crown. In India though, there’s no need to break a crown or see Jill come tumbling after. In fact, a report projects the lack of water in India and the surging demand to unleash a big investment opportunity.
India's worsening water scarcity is opening up a significant long-term investment opportunity across the water and wastewater infrastructure ecosystem, according to PL Capital's latest thematic report, Water Megatrend 2.0: Positioning for the Next Wave of Water-Led Investments. The report warns that India's water demand could be twice the available supply by 2030, creating an enormous infrastructure challenge. Bridging that gap may require investments of more than ₹20 lakh crore over the next decade.
