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Community-led total sanitation newsletter for February 2010
Posted on 26 Feb, 2010 05:43 PMCommunity Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) is an innovative methodology for mobilising communities to completely eliminate open defecation (OD).
Communities are facilitated to conduct their own appraisal and analysis of open defecation (OD) and take their own action to become ODF (open defecation free).
Case studies - Water management by industry - CII-GBC national awards for Excellence in Water Management (2008)
Posted on 26 Feb, 2010 04:49 AM
Central Board for the Prevention and Control of Water Pollution (Procedure for Transaction of Business) Rules - (1975)
Posted on 25 Feb, 2010 04:24 PMThe following document provides information on the procedural rules suggested by the Central Government after consultation with the Central Board for the Prevention and Control of Water Pollution that need to be followed in the exercising of section 63 of the Water (Prevention and Control of pollution) Act made in 1974.
National seminar on increasing water efficiency in agricultural sector
Posted on 22 Feb, 2010 05:24 PMPress release from CII
More Crop per drop: Need of Agriculture today
“The challenge of managing our water resources in a rational and sustainable manner will require action on many fronts and coordination across different sectors of the economy” said Mr. A K Bajaj, Chairman, Central Water Commission and Ex-Officio Secretary to the Government of India, at the inaugural session of the National Seminar on Increasing Water Efficiency in Agriculture Sector organized by CII. Setting the tone of the deliberations he particularly emphasized on the need to address the complex issue through collaborative efforts of the industry and the Government.
Branches of ATREE (Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment)
Posted on 22 Feb, 2010 12:43 PMBranches@ATREE
The last quarter of 2009 seems to have been really productive as far as our work goes - a new office in Sikkim, the number of people we have had the opportunity to share ideas with - starting from the International Canopy Conference to lectures by visiting faculty, and moving on to some interesting workshops and events planned for 2010. Supreme Court's order on children falling in abandoned tube wells dated 11.02.2010Posted on 22 Feb, 2010 12:13 PMMessage from Mr.Rama Mohan Centre for World Solidarity In response to my letter petition filed as PIL in Hon'ble Supreme Court of India as WP(C) 36/2009 on 13.02.2009 requesting measures to prevent fatal accidents involving children falling in abandoned bore wells, the court has given certain safety measures / guidelines to all the States and UTs in India on 11.02.2010.
USAID’s grants for promoting access to Urban Water and Sanitation Services.Posted on 17 Feb, 2010 03:53 PMUSAID’s ECO-Asia program, a regional environmental program based in Thailand, has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Grants for Promoting Access to Urban Water and Sanitation Services. Call for research proposals on rural drinking water and sanitation by DDWS, Government of IndiaPosted on 17 Feb, 2010 12:50 PMRajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission, Department of Drinking Water Supply, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, funds research and development project proposals from established institutions and universities. The project must be related to rural drinking water and sanitation. Please see below the priority areas identified by the Department in respect to research and development in sanitation. MCH-STAR looking for a technical consultant on water and sanitationPosted on 17 Feb, 2010 10:41 AMThe Maternal and Child Health Sustainable Technical Assistance and Research initiative, known as MCH-STAR, is a multi-year project funded by USAID/India. Pagination |