The Central Water Commission (CWC), India’s apex technical organisation in the field of Water Resources, has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Google. CWC would use state–of– the–art advances made by Google in the field of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and geospatial mapping for effective management of water resources, particularly in the field of flood forecasting and dissemination of flood–related information to the masses widely using the dissemination platforms developed by Google.