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50% of MGNREGS reserved for water conservation work
Policy matter this week Posted on 08 Sep, 2014 10:18 PM

50% of MGNREGS work should be for improving water conservation: Government

Labourers building check dams under MGNREGS
Furious Jhelum claims 160 lives
News this week Posted on 08 Sep, 2014 06:19 PM

J&K reels under the worst flood in 60 years

Floods wreak havoc in Jammu & Kashmir
Applications invited for the Certificate Program on 'Free-and-Open Source Village GIS Software', IIT-Madras, E. Palaguttapalli Panchayat, Andhra Pradesh
The five-day certificate course will provide an intensive training on mobile-based Android module and desktop-based Qunatum GIS module.
Posted on 08 Sep, 2014 05:46 PM

About the training:

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Ken-Betwa river link to divert 6,000 hectares of Panna Tiger Reserve
News this week Posted on 01 Sep, 2014 10:06 PM

Ken-Betwa river link to take away 10% of MP's Panna Tiger Reserve

Map showing Ken-Betwa river link (Source: Shannon)
Increased subsidy for toilet construction
Policy matters this week Posted on 01 Sep, 2014 03:33 PM

Higher monetary incentives for toilet construction and delinking sanitation mission from MGNREGS

Toilet under construction in Karnataka
Monsoon delivers a hard blow to farmers
Flood and drought - farmers across the country have seen both as this year’s monsoon has featured late and erratic rains. This report details the situation as it is on the ground. Posted on 01 Sep, 2014 09:30 AM

High food Inflation has been pinching Indians for the last few months and with the current monsoon not being very generous to farmers, the situation is only expected to worsen. As of August 29th, rainfall deficiency in the country was 18 per cent, a much improved figure from the 41 per cent deviation recorded at the start of monsoon.

Amount of rainfall (Source: IMD)
Applications invited for the post of 'Project Leader- Water Management Project in Villages', S M Sehgal Foundation, Gurgaon, Haryana
The Project Leader for water management projects will serve as a key member of the project management team and reports to Group Leader-Projects.
Posted on 29 Aug, 2014 09:56 PM

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Know more about S M Sehgal Foundation

Call for applications 'Water Futures II', IUCN Bangladesh-India
The purpose of Water Futures II is to develop better informed public discourse on the issues related to water management
Posted on 26 Aug, 2014 04:59 PM

This unique programme is designed for young professionals, environmentalists, scholars, activists, journalists, creative artists, researchers from water resources and environmental disciplines, young diplomats and young policy makers from Bangladesh and India.

Water Future II by IUCN
Invitation to the summit 'Sanitation for All -Toilet First', IndiaCSR, New Delhi
IndiaCSR will be holding the first nation-wide India Sanitation Summit to bring together various stakeholders to connect and collaborate on innovative projects and products in the sanitation sector.
Posted on 26 Aug, 2014 01:14 PM

About the Summit

India Sanitation Summit
Coca Cola scraps plan to expand bottling plant at Varanasi
News this week Posted on 25 Aug, 2014 10:43 PM

Coca Cola to look for other options within state for plant

Coca Cola bottling plant (Source: S. Subramanium)
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