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Janhit Foundation is voluntary NGO working for sustainable livelihood improvement of Women folk through the medium of SHGs and microfinance facilitation.

Organizers: Kerala State Council for Science Technology and Environment Government of Kerala (KSCSTE)
                    Rubber Board Government of India, Kottayam

Venue: Rubber Board P.O., Kottayam

Organizer: Earth Water Group

Venue: India Expo Mart, Greater Noida, Delhi

Description:
EA Water Pvt Ltd is India’s leading information and marketing solutions company in the field of water and wastewater management. Our print magazine, website, e-newsletters, seminars, training programmes and other offerings are extremely popular with water professionals. Our mission is to use technology and customer focus to attain renaissance in the Indian Water Industry. In our 10 years of existence, we have built a huge relationship base and credibility in the water community. 9th Everything About Water Expo 2012 from 9-11 February, 2012 at India Expo Mart, Greater Noida, Delhi NCR. The International Conference at the same venue will also have renowned experts and famous speakers on water and wastewater management from all over the world. More than 850 delegates from industry and government would also attend the program.

Organizers: Institute for Indigenous Agricultural Systems and Knowledge (I-ASK)

Venue: Adamaru, Udupi, Karnataka

I-ASK is a non-profit research organization that promotes participatory scientific research, education and community outreach programs in agriculture and allied areas to achieve ecologically sustainable agriculture.

It has a ready to use reference guide on methodological aspects of data (metadata) based on harmonized concepts and methodologies that facilitate international comparison and help in aggregation of statistics to derive meaningful conclusions. The adoption of the methodology suggested in this manual will go a long way in facilitating data aggregation and data comparison both at intra-regional levels, including international levels.

The section on both marine and inland fisheries consists of four chapters and appendices. Chapter I highlights the significance of the sector, need for statistical standards and development of statistical system of the sector. Concepts and definitions are placed in Chapter II. Chapter III presents sources of data and details of methodology being adopted for generating these data. Chapter IV conveys the suggestion for ensuring quality standards. Lastly, appendices include estimation methods, forms and schedules and major resources available in the Indian waters.

Organizers: National Water Development Agency

Venue: Vigyan Bhavan, Maulana Azad Road, New Delhi

Description:
Water is the prime input to the growth and prosperity of the nation.  Keeping in view the vital role of water in all aspects of life and also in assuring sustained development of economy, Ministry of Water Resources, Government of India have endeavored  to celebrate India Water Week on an annual basis to provide a forum for national and international level dialogue for the policy makers as well as  technical and socio-economic area workers in the sector as well as the  society in general for generating innovative ideas and recognizing the works of  significance by the  individuals and organizers.  As a part of the celebrations, a multi-disciplinary conference, a technology-cum-public awareness exhibition and study tours have been planned.   All interested are welcome  for joining hands with the Ministry of Water Resources for making this week a sustained success. This year, the first event will be organised between 10th to 14th April 2012 at New Delhi.