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Groundwater
After Phailin, Cyclone Helen hits Andhra Pradesh coast
Posted on 24 Nov, 2013 02:42 PMAfter Phailin, Helen devastates Andhra coast
![Cyclone Helen hit Andhra coast Source: Wikimedia](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/helen.jpg?itok=wbZpKA0Y)
Applications invited for a special grants programme on sustainable river basin management 'Life for Rivers', World Wide Fund for Nature
Posted on 24 Nov, 2013 10:10 AMFor more information on the World Wide Fund for Nature, India, please click here.
To view details on the special grants programme, click here or download the brochure from below.
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Call for proposals 'Securing Water for Food: A Grand Challenge for Development', United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Posted on 21 Nov, 2013 09:39 AMFor more information on the competition, Securing Water for Food, please click here.
For further details download the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) and the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) from below.
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Environment Ministry withdraws controversial amendment
Posted on 19 Nov, 2013 11:48 AMEnvironment Ministry withdraws amendment to waste rules
![New amendment to waste rules withdrawn (Wikimedia)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/waste.jpg?itok=ZcA4Ldjw)
Phailin rain increases Andhra groundwater levels
Posted on 19 Nov, 2013 10:21 AMPhailin increases Andhra groundwater levels
![Phailin raises groundwater in Andhra (EU-ECHO)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/phailin.jpg?itok=NTd_u9Gf)
Symbolic yet neglected
Posted on 17 Nov, 2013 10:17 PMRameshwaram is well-known as one of India's most sacred places and is an important pilgrimage centre. However, what isn't well-known is the history behind the 64 teerthas (holy water bodies) in and around the island.
![The sacred teerthas at Rameshwaram](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/img_1361.jpg?itok=239nWlki)
Invite to a lecture 'Celebrating Water: Jal Utsav ', Manthan 2, New Delhi
Posted on 17 Nov, 2013 12:02 PMFor more information on the event, please click here.
![Celebrating Water: Jal Utsav](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/manthan.png?itok=SnKCXrUd)
Call for papers 'Solutions for future water security: Water, Energy and Climate Conference 2014', The International Water Association (IWA)
Posted on 17 Nov, 2013 11:36 AMFor more information on IWA, please click here.
For further details on the Abstracts, click here.
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Invite to the launch of 'CEEW-Veolia Report on Urban Water Management', Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), New Delhi
Posted on 16 Nov, 2013 04:33 PMFor more information on the organisers, the CEEW, please click here.
For further details on the event, click here.
![Council on Energy, Environment and Water](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/ceew.png?itok=glkJyHyW)
E-Learning course ' Water Footprint—Concept and Application', Water Footprint Network, January 13 - 31, 2014
Posted on 15 Nov, 2013 11:07 AMFor more information on the Water Footprint Network, please click here.
To view details on the online course, click here.
The brochure for the same may be downloaded from below.
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