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Government Programmes
Environment Ministry withdraws controversial amendment
Posted on 19 Nov, 2013 11:48 AMEnvironment Ministry withdraws amendment to waste rules
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Join the campaign 'Take Poo to the Loo', UNICEF India,
Posted on 15 Nov, 2013 01:13 PMTo take the pledge for a poo free country, click here.
To join the campaign on Facebook, click here.
To follow the campaign updates on Twitter, click here.
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Call for Proposal 'Study on Environmental Sustainability and Human Development', United Nations Development Programme
Posted on 13 Nov, 2013 07:42 PMFor more information on the UNDP, please click here.
For eligibility criteria, click here.
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Call for Abstracts, National Seminar on 'Dynamics of Environment degradation with special reference to water pollution in Kerala', Western Ghats Hornbill Foundation, Thrisur, Kerala, December 3-4, 2013
Posted on 12 Nov, 2013 06:20 PMFor more information on the Western Ghats Hornbill Foundation, please click here.
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Applications invited for Media Fellowships on 'Urbanscapes: how sustainable are our cities ? ', Centre for Science and Environment
Posted on 12 Nov, 2013 05:19 PMFor more information on Centre for Science and Environment, please click here.
For further details on the Fellowship, click here.
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UNEP launches water quality guidelines for ecosystems
Posted on 11 Nov, 2013 08:17 AMUNEP launches water quality guidelines for ecosystems
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Call for proposals ' Reinvent the Toilet Challenge – India', Ministry of Science and Technology
Posted on 10 Nov, 2013 03:22 PMFor more information on the opportunity, please click here.
To read a blog on the Grand Challenges grant opportunity, click here.
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Applications invited for 'Prime Minister's Rural Development Fellows Scheme', Ministry of Rural Development, GoI
Posted on 10 Nov, 2013 03:00 PMFor more information on the PMRDF scheme, please click here.
For application details and eligibility criteria, click here.
To view the training schedule, click here.
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Applications invited for various job openings, Consortium for DEWATS Dissemination (CDD) Society, Bangalore
Posted on 10 Nov, 2013 02:32 PMFor more information on the organisation, Consortium for DEWATS Dissemination (CDD) Society, please click here and here.
The openings are for the following vacancies:
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Call for applications 'FEJI-ATREE Media Fellowships in Environmental Conservation', Forum of Environmental Journalists in India
Posted on 06 Nov, 2013 11:48 AMFor information on the organisers, Forum of Environmental Journalists in India (FEJI), click here.
For further details on the Fellowship, click here.
You may download the Application details from below.
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