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Groundwater
Draft National Water Policy (2012) fails to take into account the multiple, complex problems and issues relating to water in India says M S Vani
Posted on 18 Mar, 2012 05:49 PMGuest post by: M S Vani
Perusing the draft, one comes across all the ‘right’ concepts, words liberally sprinkled throughout the document, describing the resource:-
- Natural resource
- Hydrological cycle
- Ecological needs of rivers
- Climate change
- Sources pollution
and our intended response to it :-
Integrated water management for rural/urban India: Common effluent treatment plant can conserve fresh water in industrial estates
Posted on 17 Mar, 2012 11:02 AMAuthors : Vasudevan Rajaram and John R. Sheaffer
Bore well recharging through "V" wire technology in Belavadi village, Chikmagalur district in Karnataka
Posted on 12 Mar, 2012 07:02 PMVideo Courtesy : FLRWHS
Lessons for rural water supply - Assessing progress towards sustainable service delivery - India - IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre, The Hague
Posted on 10 Mar, 2012 04:24 PMThe study looked beyond a simple description of the situation towards broader processes of decentralisation and political leadership, in an attempt to unpack what has gone right or, as in many cases, what has gone wrong, within the rural water sub-sector.
National Environmental Engineering Research Institute seeks opinion from the public on the concept of groundwater recharge with treated municipal wastewater
Posted on 09 Mar, 2012 02:24 PMGuest post by: Anisha Nijhawan
Does it ever rain at this time? Poignant, short film capturing the story of the after-effects of unexpected heavy rain in Akola
Posted on 06 Mar, 2012 06:17 PMVideo Courtesy: Voice WOTR
Photo exhibition on open wells and groundwater, Goethe-Institut, March 22, 2012, Bangalore
Posted on 05 Mar, 2012 12:05 PMOrganizer: Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan Bangalore
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan Bangalore,
716 CMH Road,
Indiranagar 1st Stage,
Bangalore 560 038
The Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan Bangalore, offers language courses, organises cultural events and has a Library. We determine our main areas of interest in consultation with our Indian cooperation partners from the fields of art, science and media, from NGOs and select companies, with whom we jointly develop appropriate programmes and projects. Our activities range from film screenings, exhibitions, theatre performances and concerts to workshops and conferences particularly on innovative topics such as video and media art.
Drafting a new National water policy, 2012 without consulting the farmers would be meaningless
Posted on 04 Mar, 2012 11:02 PMAuthor : Phanish Sinha
Internal diameters for HDPE pipes
Posted on 04 Mar, 2012 09:30 AMAuthor : B.Rajeshwar Rao
Internal diameters for HDPE pipes are given here below.
NCP invites applications for Technical Officer – Watershed Development, Nagpur / Chhindwara, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh - Apply by March 9, 2012
Posted on 02 Mar, 2012 08:21 PMContent courtesy: DevNetJobsIndia
Nageshwara Charitable Trust (NCT), Centre for Women and Rural Development, is a Nagpur based reputed social organization working since 12 years. NCT is associated with National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) since 9 years and implementing almost all women development, Rural development, Tribal Development and Natural Resource Management projects / programmes for it. NCT has promoted over 8600 SHGs, mainly for NABARD, supported over 200 Farmers’ Clubs since its inception. NCT is implementing 14 Tribal Development projects (Wadi Project) for NABARD in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Chhatisgarh states.