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Pune District
Water news: A recap of 2014
Posted on 05 Jan, 2015 09:58 PMNew Water Ministry, Clean Ganga Portal, Ganga Manthan: Goverment makes efforts towards rejuvenating the Ganga
![Sunset at Gadmukhteshwar](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/6172024170_3151074271_z_1_1.jpg?itok=1sKbgVBn)
Bihar under threat as massive landslide occurs in Nepal
Posted on 05 Aug, 2014 12:59 PMMassive landslides occur in Nepal and Pune's Malin village
![A landslide caused by downpour](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/9724041789_fa95ac8c98_z.jpg?itok=3eApNt-R)
IMD predicts less rainfall thanks to strong El Nino
Posted on 17 Jun, 2014 11:02 PMStrong El Nino, less rainfall this year: IMD
![IMD predicts strong El Nino (Source: MSN Weather)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/8b6194db8b950dfdc5b48d52fc67.jpg?itok=HDENOAu3)
Call for applications for training on groundwater science for civil society professionals, ACWADAM, Pune
Posted on 24 May, 2014 08:28 AMAdvanced Center for Water Resources Development and Management (ACWADAM) is
a not-for-profit organization working in earth sciences applications, particularly in
groundwater resources management. Know more about ACWADAM here
![Tanks in Pune, Maharashtra](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/tank.jpg?itok=Nei1uX7B)
A school for 'dropouts'
Posted on 24 Feb, 2014 04:29 PM'Development through Education and Education through development’ is the motto of Vigyan Ashram, a residential school situated in Pabal, Maharashtra. Dr.Kalbaug founded Vigyan Ashram on the principles of natural systems of learning.
![An Ashram built by its students, for its students](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/10291576885_e132b3de6c_o.jpg?itok=UetsQdfu)
India's dykes on Kaliganga cause misery to Nepal
Posted on 24 Feb, 2014 04:18 PM
India builds dykes on Kaliganga, causes misery to Nepal
![Floods in Darchula in Nepal (Source: Wikipedia)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/darchula_flood_rajendra_03.jpg?itok=C7VoHqj5)
Invite for International Conference on 'Water Cooperation & Conservation for Inclusive Growth', Society for Environment Education, Research, and Management (SEERAM), Pune
Posted on 08 Dec, 2013 12:01 PMFor further details of the organisers, Society for Environment Education, Research, and Management, please click here.
For details on the conference, click here.
![SEERAM](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/seeram_logo.png?itok=FDCreKE-)
The unique 'Khachar' system explained
Posted on 17 Nov, 2013 10:19 PMIndia is one of the world's largest producers of white and brown varieties of paddy and contributes to around 20% of all the paddy production in the world. Rice (de-husked form of paddy) is the staple food in the eastern and southern parts of the country and is mainly grown in rain-fed areas that receive heavy annual rainfall [1].
![Farmers transplanting paddy seedlings](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/img_1035.jpg?itok=7RPHtzG_)
Invitation for Certificate course 'Understanding Groundwater', ACWADAM, Pune, January 6-21, 2014
Posted on 18 Oct, 2013 09:16 AMFor details on the training programme on groundwater training, please click here.
For further information on course, please see attachement below.
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