Geological Society of India

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Action plan workshop for the rejuvenation and sustenance of the Arkavathi river basin - Discussion summary and research papers (2009)
The article is about the one-day on “Action plan workshop for the rejuvenation and sustenance of Arkavathi river basin”, that was organised on 25th July 2009, in Bangalore. Posted on 12 Mar, 2010 04:14 AM

A one-day “Action plan workshop for the rejuvenation and sustenance of Arkavathi river basin”, was organised on 25th July 2009, by the Global Academy of Technology and Geological Society of India at Bangalore, to discuss the future of the dying Arkavathi river and Bangalore's precarious water situation, and to develop concurrent implementable action plans to address the problem. The Arkavathi is a tributary of the river Kaveri, originating in Nandi Hills in Chikkaballapur district, that provides about 20% of the total water requirements of Bangalore, with Kaveri providing the remaining 80%.

Changing geohydrological scenario in the hard rock terrain in India – A national seminar by the Geological Society of India
The seminar successfully brought leaders of NGOs, and water managers at grass root level face to face with scientists, technologists, economists to address water crisis. Posted on 04 Jun, 2009 03:20 PM

The national seminar on “Changing geohydrological scenario in the hard rock terrain in India”, was jointly organised by the Geological Society of India, Department of Mines and Geology, Central Ground Water Board, Karnataka Jal Biradari and Karnataka Institute of Cooperative Management.

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