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CEPT University invites applications for certificate course in Water Resources Planning and Management (WRPM) - Apply by November 19, 2012
Posted on 14 Nov, 2012 01:37 PMObjective
Annual report of Ministry of Water Resources (2011-2012)
Posted on 13 Nov, 2012 10:39 PMThis document is an annual report of Ministry of Water Resources. It gives an overview of the management of India’s water resources for the year 2011-2012.
The report is divided into following chapters:
Nirmal Bharat Yatra, India’s biggest ever sanitation and hygiene mela, reaches its half-way point: Organizers reveal exciting new formats for the last three stops
Posted on 12 Nov, 2012 12:29 PMAfter 1,000 kms on the road crossing three states, organizers reveal exciting new formats for the last three stops of the Yatra
Sewagram, Maharashtra (Oct 3-5)
CORD invites applications for the Chinmaya Gramin Sevak Prashikshan, a course on integrated rural development at Sidhbari, Himachal Pradesh
Posted on 12 Nov, 2012 10:39 AMAbout the course
Chinmaya Organisation of Rural Development (CORD) would like to upscale its comprehensive integrated rural development work in remote rural areas of the country based on its 27 years of enriched and established work and learning in 550 villages of Himachal Pradesh and another 160 villages in its newer sites at Odisha and Tamilnadu. CORD envisages selecting certain Panchyats for holistic development in the remote areas of the country from different districts and states. It plans to work intensively in the Panchyat selected for five to six years before expanding further.
To ensure people driven grass root transformation, CORD is looking out for inspired people from remote and backward districts of the country with leadership quality, willing to live and work in one of the Panchyats of his/her area and serve with their hands and heart. It could even be the village and Panchyat where he/she lives if it happens to fit in to CORD’s criteria of the Panchyat to be selected in the backward district.
It will be free, full time, one year residential course in Hindi with commitment to serve and work for CORD as full time paid employee in the remote rural district to which the candidate belongs on successful completion of the course.
Aaranyak is looking for two research scholars in climate change adaptation studies and NRM & ecosystem services - Apply by November 15, 2012
Posted on 12 Nov, 2012 12:05 AMAbout the organization and position
Aaranyak (A scientific and industrial research organisation of India) wants to engage two research scholars in two of its projects to be conducted under the supervision of Dr. Partha J. Das, Head, ‘Water, Climate and Hazard (WATCH) Programme’.
Aaranyak's mission is to foster conservation of biodiversity in Northeast India through research, environmental education, capacity building and advocacy for legal and policy reform to usher a new era of ecological security.
Job profile
Both the jobs require intensive field work in collaboration with local communities in the eastern Brahmaputra sub-basin comprising mainly eastern parts of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
Candidates who have shown proficiency in their subjects, love to take challenges, can work with communities, are skilled in writing reports in English and explore areas for future research will be preferred.
The Nirmal Bharat Yatra - Segregation - the culprit - Menstrual hygiene training of teachers at Gorakhpur
Posted on 11 Nov, 2012 11:56 PMBoys sit here, girls sit there. A rule I grew up to as well, it seemed the easiest thing to do, back in school. Girls talk more and boys are irritating, who wants to sit with them anyway. We did talk to them. We had crushes on them and vice-versa.
Water conclave 2012, CII, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 5 December 2012
Posted on 10 Nov, 2012 09:06 AMOrganizers
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
Venue
National workshop on common effluent treatment plants (CETP), CII, Hyderabad, 23 November, 2012
Posted on 07 Nov, 2012 12:48 PMOrganizers
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
Venue