Zerodha Founder Nithin Kamath Supports Modi’s Push for Improved Water Data

Nithin Kamath, the founder of Zerodha, has publicly endorsed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for a systematic approach to water data governance in India. Kamath highlighted the urgent need for better data on the country’s water resources, noting that a large portion of agriculture relies on groundwater and that this resource is being over‑extracted. He stressed that understanding water‑related challenges is essential for developing effective solutions and praised the use of artificial intelligence to manage and analyze water data. Kamath’s support underscores the growing recognition among business leaders that reliable water information is critical for sustainable development and policy planning.