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The case of the disappearing farmers
Posted on 14 May, 2013 08:59 AMOnly 8% of India are farmers - is the census accurate?
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WASH – It’s important for children!
Posted on 13 May, 2013 04:13 PMUNICEF recently conducted a workshop in Raipur to highlight the importance of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in schools. WASH is essential for the all-round well-being of all children, especially girls.
Mrs Reena Kangale, Mission Director, Sarva Sikhsha Abhiyan, Chhattisgarh during inaugural address
Photo Courtesy: UNICEF Chhattisgarh
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Call for participation- Digital Photo Contest on 'Water and Life', ICIMOD , June 5, 2013
Posted on 12 May, 2013 11:56 AMThe Northeast Go Green Journalism Award, Assam Times - Submit entries by 12 May, 2013
Posted on 09 May, 2013 05:59 PMOrganisers
Delhi groundwater unfit for consumption - High nitrate content worsens water quality
Posted on 08 May, 2013 11:22 AMHigh nitrate content in Delhi groundwater
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Save Our Lakes – Screening and interaction, The Alternative, Bangalore, 10 May 2013
Posted on 07 May, 2013 05:23 PMArghyam invites applications for the post of Project Officer - Advocacy
Posted on 07 May, 2013 02:49 PMAbout Arghyam
Legal professional turns permaculturist
Posted on 06 May, 2013 09:48 PMPeople question themselves at the strangest of times. Venkatesh Dharmraj was no different. At the height of his success as a legal professional, he took a step back and wondered how he could contribute to a better India. Like many others, he tried going the NGO route but didn’t find much satisfaction due to various reasons.
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A day at the Rainwater Harvesting Park in Bangalore
Posted on 06 May, 2013 10:53 AMOn World Water Day, India Water Portal organized various events across Bangalore in partnership with The Alternative.