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Sanitation and Hygiene
Eradication of manual scavenging - Recent PIB Releases
Posted on 28 Jan, 2011 04:17 PM The Union Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment Shri Mukul Wasnik recently inaugurated the two-day Consultation Meeting on Eradication of Manual Scavenging and Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers.Speaking on the occasion, he called upon the States to work towards eradicating the shameful practice of manual scavenging by the end of the 11th plan. He regretted that despite various efforts made by the Central Government and the States, the practice of manual scavenging still exist in some parts of the country. The meeting was organized by the Ministries of Social Justice & Empowerment, Urban Poverty Alleviation and Urban Development.
Shri Wasnik said that we must address rehabilitation of manual scavengers to our utmost capacity.
Posters on water hygiene and sanitation in Assam
Posted on 22 Jan, 2011 08:35 PM
Supported by: ARGHYAM
Compilation of 300 hands on field activities for community based adaptation
Posted on 20 Jan, 2011 01:42 PM
This collection of CBA field activities began as a resource for online CBA students. However, as it grew, we decided that it was important to make it more broadly available to CBA development practitioners worldwide. The activities are organized in the following framework.
24th national convention of IPHE (India) on "Water & sanitation utility services in India and their health implications" held in Bhubaneshwar
Posted on 18 Jan, 2011 11:49 PMThe 24th National Convention of Institution of Public Health Engineers (India) on the theme “Water & Sanitation Utility Services in India and their health implications” will be organised by IPHE(I), Regional Centre, Bhubaneswar during 12th -13th February,2011.
Managing Natural Resources -A report by IDSAsr
Posted on 18 Jan, 2011 04:24 PMThe scarcity value of natural resources has risen due to rising pressure of human population and demands made by modern economics progress. As such managing these resources has become very important.
School hand washing with soap promotion program
Posted on 18 Jan, 2011 03:16 PMTips on how to put on a fun and practical workshop at rural schools in increase hand washing with soap. Includes use of the tippy tap.
International Certification Programme on Management of Public Private Partnerships in the Urban Water and Sanitation Sector, ASCI, 17th Jan - 21st Jan, Hyderabad
Posted on 12 Jan, 2011 04:12 PMOrganizer: The Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI)
Venue: ASCI, Hyderabad
Job openings from "Water and Sanitation Program (WSP)"
Posted on 12 Jan, 2011 03:56 PMForwarded to the portal by : Solutionexchange
- Short Term Consultant to Support Operations and Research in Rural Sanitation
- Short Term Consultant to Support Capacity Building
- Short Term Consultant (Rural Sanitation and Water)
SVARAJ is looking for Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) Officer for the (IUWRM) program in Doddaballapur, Bangalore
Posted on 11 Jan, 2011 02:47 PMSvaraj – the society for Voluntary Action Revitalisation and Justice – is a small but well known national development voluntary organisation. head quartered in Bangalore. Our vision – a just society in a just environment. Our programmes include strengthening food, water and livelihood security through fair and just management and protection of our ecosystem, responding to needs of disaster affected families and providing vital physiotherapy care for people with disabilities; research and policy analysis, communications and promoting individual philanthropy.
One day national consultative workshop , Strategic Plan 2010-22 of the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, 14th Jan 2011, New Delhi
Posted on 07 Jan, 2011 03:07 PM
Organizer: Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation
Venue: Auditorium, Ground Floor, SCOPE Complex (Near Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium), New Delhi.