The DWM has established linkages with various agencies through consultancy,training,collaboration or contract research. It has provided a concrete base for public and private sector institutions dealing with water management research to address their scientific problems, monitor research and development activities and evaluate them with lesser investment.
A consultancy project was completed on "Evaluation of National Project on Repair, Renovation and Restoration of Water Bodies Directly Linked to Agriculture" sponsored by Ministry of Water Resources, Govt. of India.