Draft regulatory reform bill - Secretariat for Infrastructure (Planning Commission) (2009)
This document is a draft regulatory reform bill that has been made in response to the economic liberalization process that has been claimed to distance the relationship between State ownership and its responsibility for providing infrastructure services, as compared to the earlier situation, where infrastructure was provided almost exclusively by the public sector.
This has ushered a gradual shift towards private investment in infrastructure services where independent regulation assumes a critical role.
Watershed Management - A Civil Engineering Course under the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning
Aiming towards better development: IIT and IISc collaborate to enhance civil engineering education in the country
Soil and Rock Mechanics, Dynamics and Structures, Foundation Engineering and Geology - A Civil Engineering Course under the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning
Enhancing the Civil Engineering Course on subjects of soil rock mechanics, dynamics and structures, foundation engineering and geology.
Kerala state disaster management policy - Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (2009)
A document that highlights the need for a disaster management strategy for Kerala and includes the need, objectives and implementation steps to be taken.
Policy on Rain Water Harvesting - Department of Water Resources (Government of Goa) (2008)
The document provides the details of the Rainwater Harvesting policy for the State of Goa and is aimed at providing guidance to all the concerned departments for the implementation of the policy.
Policy on Public Private Partnership - The Assam Gazette (Government of Assam) (2008)
This policy document provides guidelines on the implementation of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) in infrastructure development proposed by the Government of Assam.
Public - Private Partnership Policy - Planning Department (Government of Rajasthan) (2008)
This document provides details of the Rajasthan Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Policy, which seeks to provide a fair and transparent framework to help facilitate the process and encourage Public-Private Partnership in upgrading, expanding, and developing of infrastructure in the State of Rajasthan.
Rajasthan urban housing and habitat policy and guidelines for action plan - Urban Development and Housing Department (Government of Rajasthan) (2006)
A document that highlights the details of the steps to be undertaken to meet the aims of the Rajasthan Urban Housing & Habitat Policy (RUHHP-06)
Gujarat integrated township policy - Gujarat Urban Development Company (Government of Gujarat) (2008)
A document designed for providing a framework for ensuring and promoting development of townships with high quality built in environments & services along with reliable infrastructure.
Draft infrastructure policy - Infrastructure Development Department (Government of Orissa) (2001)
A policy document that outlines the draft infrastructure policy designed to promote development of the state of Orissa.
The first Professor Satish Dhawan Commemoration lecture : Role of engineering in development of economy, society and people
Aiming towards responsible citizens through better education, and understanding the role of engineering
National water policy - Ministry of Water Resources (2002)
This document by the Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR), highlights the importance of water for human existence as well as for all economic and development related activities. It addresses the problem of scarcity of water and the need to conserve this resource through optimal, economical, sustainable and equitable means. It presents a review and update of the National Water Policy in 1987 by making some additions and suggestions.
National Water Mission - National Action Plan on Climate Change - Volume I and II - Ministry of Water Resources (2009,2008)
This comprehensive mission document by the Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR) highlights the objective of the National Water Mission, which is to conserve water through minimising wastage and ensuring equitable distribution of water across and within states through integrated water resources development and management. The document is presented in two volumes.
National Urban Housing and Habitat Policy - Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation (2007)
The policy document by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation outlines the current housing situation in India in the context of urbanisation, the large influx of population from the rural areas to urban areas in the metropolitan cities in India, the urgent need for provision of housing and basic services to the population in the urban areas and promotion of sustainable habitats in the country.
Guidelines for the national lake conservation plan - Ministry of Environment and Forests (2008)
This document by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) provides information on the National Lake Conservation Plan (NLCP), launched by the Government of India, which aims at restoring the water quality and ecology of the lakes in different parts of the country. It includes information on the scheme and highlights the points that need to be considered while applying for the scheme.
National Environment Policy (NEP) - Ministry of Environment and Forests (2006)
A document that emphasizes on conservation , prevention of degradation and equity of natural resources.
National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) - Prime Minister's Council on Climate Change (2008)
This document published by the Prime Minister's Council on Climate Change (Government of India), aims at creating awareness among the representatives of the public, different agencies of the government, scientists, industry and the community as a whole, on the threat posed by climate change and the steps proposed at the level of India to counter these changes.
Guidelines for repair, renovation and restoration of water bodies with external assistance and domestic support - Ministry of Water Resources (2009)
Documents that detail the 'repair, renovation and restoration of water bodies' scheme launched by the Ministry of Water Resources.
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