Kolkata District

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Monitoring water quality of lakes and ponds in Kolkata
Using organisms living in the water as indicators of the status of water bodies provides a number of advantages over chemical analysis and is increasingly being used to monitor water quality of rivers and lakes in India.
Subhadip Ghosh
Shaheen Akhtar
Kanchan Kumari
Posted on 22 Sep, 2023 01:07 PM

Biomonitoring, to assess the pollution levels in water bodies
Santragachi Lake, beside Santragachi rail station at Santragachi, Howrah district, West Bengal (Image Source: Pinakpani via Wikimedia Commons)
Arrival of northeast monsoon & retreat of southwest monsoon coincides this year; Salt lake and several metro cities shrinking at alarming pace
News this week
Swati Bansal
Posted on 23 Oct, 2019 01:36 PM

Soon a national framework for e-flows in all major rivers
Yamuna river in Delhi (Source: Sudhanshu Malhotra via IWP Flickr Photos)
Protecting the kidneys of Kolkata – the East Kolkata Wetlands
A real estate boom is tightening its grip on the East Kolkata Wetlands, a unique waste processing ecosystem. Cooperation and coproduction, not conflict are needed to save them.
Gorkhy Chakraborty
Dhruba Das Gupta
Posted on 08 Aug, 2019 05:12 PM

 The East Kolkata Wetlands (EKW) are a truly unique ecosystem, presenting a very different sight from the normal urban landscape in India.
Fishermen use wastewater of Kolkata to rear fish (Image Source: India Water Portal)
Twenty-six states under threat of desertification
News this week
Swati Bansal
Posted on 18 Jun, 2019 08:23 PM

The threat of desertification increases in 26 of 29 states
Increasing desertification, a challenge India needs to tackle. (Image Source: Wikimedia Commons)
Job opening at Splash International, Kolkata for WASH Infrastructure Coordinator
Posted on 10 Jun, 2019 11:14 AM

THE ORGANIZATION
Job opening at Splash International, Kolkata for Programme Data Officer - India
Posted on 04 Jun, 2019 11:27 AM

 

The Organization
Job opening at Splash International, Kolkata for Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator
Posted on 04 Jun, 2019 11:10 AM

The Organization 
Job opening at Splash International, Kolkata for Behaviour Change Specialist
Posted on 04 Jun, 2019 11:03 AM

The Job

Location: Kolkata, India
Gujarat drought: Centre aid sought
News this week
Swati Bansal
Posted on 19 Dec, 2018 06:35 AM

Gujarat seeks financial aid of Rs 1,725 crore from the Centre for drought relief works 
Gujarat seeks aid for drought relief. (Source: IWP Flickr Photos)
Kerala declares its districts drought-hit
News this week
Swati Bansal
Posted on 07 Nov, 2016 09:51 AM

All 14 districts in Kerala have been declared drought-hit
Parched land during drought in India. (Source: IWP Flickr Photos)
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