The Forum of Free Enterprise is a non-political organization founded in 1956 by A. D. Shroff, and has been established to educate public opinion in India on free enterprise and a democratic way of life. The Forum publishes booklets to further its objects. The following booklet is titled “A National Water Policy for India”, originally a lecture, delivered by Dr. K. L. Rao. The speaker offers his views on the situation of scarcity of water and suggests policy measures that could be taken to reverse and/or prevent the situation.