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Sikkim achieves 100% sanitation under Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan scheme
Posted on 17 Feb, 2014 02:21 PMSikkim achieves 100% sanitation
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The great Indian toilet tracker!
Posted on 16 Feb, 2014 10:57 PMWomen patiently wait for the sun to go down, to squat in open fields. Young children do so unabashedly on the roads under the open skies. Well into our 67th year of independence, the sanitation situation hasn't changed much in villages and towns across the nation.
![Rural sanitation scheme - Progress & Performance](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/rural_sanitation_scheme.png?itok=qhyMjhY4)
If you don't clean our shit, then who will?
Posted on 16 Feb, 2014 10:53 PM"Swaraj is a meaningless term, if we desire to keep a fifth of India under perpetual subjection, and deliberately deny to them the fruits of national culture". - Mahatma Gandhi
![A manual scavenger at work (Source:Flickr Commons)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/manual_scavengers_0.jpg?itok=iG_IKDdb)
Invitation to the training on 'Inclusive, Gender and Justice Approaches to Water-Based Livelihoods', Utthan, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Posted on 13 Feb, 2014 02:26 PMGet more information about the training on Inclusive, Gender and Justice Approaches to Water-Based Livelihoods and apply.
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Applications invited for 'Workshop/Training Programme on Groundwater', GB Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand
Posted on 13 Feb, 2014 08:48 AMHow to Apply
Completed application form as per the given proforma may be sent to the address of communication by February 25, 2014. Advance E-mail applications are preferred in view of postal delay and only 25 participants are selected, based on various criteria.
Eligibility
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Invitation to the 'International Conference on Water Sanitation & Recycling', Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture, Mumbai
Posted on 12 Feb, 2014 05:03 PMOverview:
Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (MACCIA) invites participation from all over National & International Level for the Conference. The Conference shall witness participation from:
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New crop insurance scheme for Pudukottai, TN
Posted on 10 Feb, 2014 07:06 PMPudukottai gets crop insurance scheme to mitigate nature's fury
![Villagers planting paddy crops (Source: Wikipedia)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/agriculture_1.jpg?itok=v-LwElwD)
Red Hills reservoir leaks Chennai's water supply!
Posted on 10 Feb, 2014 04:49 PMChennai's drinking water seeps down the drain
![A reservoir in Tamil Nadu (Source: Wikipedia)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/480px-amaravathi_reservoir_dam.jpg?itok=qjxvdkCj)
Applications invited for Fellow Programme in Management (Doctoral Level), Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal
Posted on 06 Feb, 2014 08:19 AMAreas of specialization: (1) Communication and Extension Management, (2) Ecosystem and Environment management, (3) Environment and Development Economics, (4) Financial Management, (5) Human Resource Management, (6) Information Technology and Quantitative Techniques, (7) Marketing Management, (8) Sociology and Community Development, (9) Technical Forestry.
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Engineers’ Training on 'Simplified Sewer System', Center for Advanced Sanitation Solutions, Bangalore
Posted on 05 Feb, 2014 07:27 PM![Training on Simplified Sewer System](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/training_by_cdd_society.jpg?itok=8BuPv7Mr)