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Gujarat integrated township policy - Gujarat Urban Development Company (Government of Gujarat) (2008)
Posted on 11 Oct, 2010 04:01 PMThe Gujarat integrated township policy by the Gujarat Urban Development Company (GUDC) (Government of Gujarat) has been designed towards promoting the development of townships with high quality built in environments and services with reliable infrastructure. This has been done by the Gujarat government with the aim of attracting investments in knowledge based activities and businesses, especially IT based businesses, in a manner that directly benefits the youth of the state. The infrastructure is planned to be zero impact in terms of waste management and self sufficient in terms of facilities for education, health and other aspects of social welfare
It is proposed that the development of integrated townships be done through private, market initiatives. The Government’s role will be to support and facilitate the market operations and regulating it only to the extent required to realise public policy objectives. The proposed ‘Township Policy’ aims to provide a framework for ensuring that this happens in an efficient manner in predefined areas for township development.
Draft infrastructure policy - Infrastructure Development Department (Government of Orissa) (2001)
Posted on 11 Oct, 2010 03:55 PMThis policy document by the Government of Orissa outlines the draft infrastructure policy designed to promote development of the state of Orissa. The policy promotes private sector participation through provision of guidelines for private investments in infrastructure.
It encourages public private partnership, and provides a broader institutional and legal framework for implementation of projects through cross sectoral perspective.
The first Professor Satish Dhawan Commemoration lecture : Role of engineering in development of economy, society and people
Posted on 11 Oct, 2010 03:34 PMThe first Professor Satish Dhawan Commemoration lecture organized by The Institution of Engineers (India) (IE), Karnataka State Centre delivered on 22nd September 2010 at The Institution of Engineers (India), Karnataka State Centre, No. 3, Dr. B R Ambedkar Veedhi, Bangalore 560 001.
Dr.Radhakrishnan, Chairman, ISRO/Secretary, DOS/Chairman, Space Commission, Dr.L V Muralikrishna Reddy, Chairman, The Institution of Engineers (India) Karnataka Sate Centre, Dr.S B Ganjigatti, Honorary Secretary and distinguished participants.
National water policy - Ministry of Water Resources (2002)
Posted on 11 Oct, 2010 03:25 PM
The document emphasises the need for periodic modifications in the water policy. This is in terms of planning and management of water resources by taking into consideration the changes in economic, social, climatic, demographic situation of the country and the urgent need to conserve the available water resources.
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National Water Mission - National Action Plan on Climate Change - Volume I and II - Ministry of Water Resources (2009,2008)
Posted on 11 Oct, 2010 03:20 PM
Volume I is divided into six chapters and includes:
Chapter 1: Provides a brief introduction on the background of the National Water Mission in the context of the threat of climatic change and its impact on reduction in the water resources in the country.
Chapter 2: Describes the objectives or features of the National Water Mission
National Urban Housing and Habitat Policy - Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation (2007)
Posted on 11 Oct, 2010 03:14 PMIn view of this scenario, and the housing shortage and budgetary constraints of both the central and state governments, the policy highlights the need for promotion of public-private partnerships to reach its goal of Affordable Housing for All.
National Environment Policy (NEP) - Ministry of Environment and Forests (2006)
Posted on 11 Oct, 2010 03:06 PMThe National Environment Policy (NEP) by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) aims at mainstreaming environmental concerns into all developmental activities. It emphasises conservation of resources, and points that the best way to aid conservation is to ensure that people dependent on resources obtain better livelihoods from conservation, than from degradation of the resources. It argues that environmental degradation often leads to poverty and poor health outcomes among populations.
National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) - Prime Minister's Council on Climate Change (2008)
Posted on 11 Oct, 2010 03:01 PMThe document is guided by the following principles:
Guidelines for repair, renovation and restoration of water bodies with external assistance and domestic support - Ministry of Water Resources (2009)
Posted on 11 Oct, 2010 02:57 PMThese two documents by the Government of India, Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR) provide information and details on the 'Repair, Renovation and Restoration (RRR) of Water Bodies' scheme that has been launched by the Ministry under the state sector, one with domestic budgetary support and the other with external assistance.
7th International Conference on ‘Reaching Out to People: Achieving Millennium Development Goals through Innovative Public Service Delivery', NAPSIPAG, Trivandrum
Posted on 11 Oct, 2010 11:59 AMInnovations in public service delivery systems to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by the year 2015
