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Application Invited for 'Senior Fellow- Water and Disaster', SaciWATERs, Hyderabad
Posted on 06 Feb, 2014 08:20 PMGet more information on the opportunity 'Senior Fellow - Water and Disasters'.
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Invitation to a Sharing Workshop on 'Participatory Groundwater Management in Andhra Pradesh', WASSAN, Hyderabad
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Invitation to 'Gaon Chaley Hum', Alexis Society, Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh
Posted on 06 Feb, 2014 08:40 AMGet more information on 'Gaon Chaley Hum'.
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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.

Invitation to 'the World Walks for Water and Sanitation', Bangalore Volunteer.org, Bangalore
Posted on 05 Feb, 2014 08:35 PMObjective:

Engineers’ Training on 'Simplified Sewer System', Center for Advanced Sanitation Solutions, Bangalore
Posted on 05 Feb, 2014 07:27 PM
Pooling borewells and opportunities
Posted on 03 Feb, 2014 12:48 PMGamalibai is a farmer in Malkaipeta Thanda, a small tribal hamlet of the Lambadi community in Ibrahimpur village, Ranga Reddy district in Andhra Pradesh. She does not have much in common with the image of the hearty, prosperous farmer that beams at us from posters selling agricultural machinery.

Do we need so much energy?
Posted on 03 Feb, 2014 08:11 AMThe power sector has a large impact on the amount of water consumed. Certain processes in coal power plants require large amounts of water. In India, most of these power plants are installed in coastal areas. These plants draw ocean water, desalinate it and bring it to the required quality of water for the turbines and then re-use it.

Painting Mumbai blue!
Posted on 02 Feb, 2014 10:12 PMAabid Surti who lives in Mira Road, a Mumbai suburb, was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from Hindi Sahitya Sanstha by the Uttar Pradesh Government in 2007. He has multiple creative talents. He is a painter, cartoonist, author, playwright and water warrior.
Water warrior?!

Land of water, no more
Posted on 02 Feb, 2014 10:11 PMThe name Tripura originated from 'Twi' meaning water and 'Para' meaning land. The indigenous population, which is about 32%, refer to Tripura as Twipra, meaning land of water. However, the state no longer seems to be living up to its name.
