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Sustainability
Government bans project clearance in eight critically polluted industrial areas
Posted on 22 Sep, 2013 06:03 PMNo environment clearance in eight critically polluted areas
![Effluent pollutes water Source: Wikipedia](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/pollution.jpg?itok=N1rkyHjA)
Call for entries for photo contest ' Rivers of life- The Brahmaputra', International Union for Conservation of Nature
Posted on 21 Sep, 2013 08:14 AMFor details on the photo contest, please click here.
To register online for the contest, click here.
The brochure is attached below for your consideration.
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Invitation to a workshop on 'Soil health, living soils the key to sustainability', Society for Promotion of Wastelands Development, New Delhi
Posted on 21 Sep, 2013 07:44 AMFor more information on this 2 day workshop, please see the invitaion attached below.
To know more on Society for Promotion of Wastelands Development, please click here.
![Society for Promotion of Wastelands Development](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/spwd.png?itok=7yS7TWE0)
A tale of two STPs
Posted on 20 Sep, 2013 04:51 PMThe venerable Imperial Gazetteer says, 'Viewed from a distance Lucknow presents a picture of unusual magnificence and architectural splendour, which fades on nearer view ...' (Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 16, p. 196).
![The only working STP in Lucknow -Daulatganj](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/daulatganj.jpg?itok=SabbpFph)
Sanawar school makes good use of its sewage
Posted on 20 Sep, 2013 04:46 PMIf you visit Shimla during the summers, you will notice people being asked to use water judiciously. You will likely see tankers queue up around residential areas as the supply from the municipal corporation declines. Why would a hill station that is fed by mountain rivers and overlooked by glorious snow peaks face water scarcity?
![The Lawrence School, Sanawar. Source: Pankaj Sapru](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/r_picture_002_36.jpg?itok=Ejm7Hbxi)
Vacancy for the posts of Hygiene Program Manager & Partner Support Coordinator, Splash, Kolkatta
Posted on 19 Sep, 2013 05:13 PMFor more information on the post of 'Hygiene Program Manager', please click here and for the post of 'Partner Support Coordinator', click here.
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Invite to training programme ' Water Educator Training (WET) -2013', VIKSAT, Ahmedabad, December 12-20, 2013
Posted on 19 Sep, 2013 04:44 PMThe training programme brochure and the application form may both be downloaded from below.
For more information on Vikram Sarabhai Centre for Develoment Interaction (VIKSAT), please click here.
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Call for Abstracts, National Seminar on women farmers, Junagadh Agricultural University, February 6-8, 2014
Posted on 19 Sep, 2013 04:21 PMOrganisers
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Invitation to regional conference of All India Union Of Forest Working People, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Posted on 17 Sep, 2013 06:26 PMTo know more on the All India Union Of Forest Working People (AIUFWP), click here.
For more information on programme, please see attachment below.
![All India Union of Forest Working People, NTUI](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/ntui_3.png?itok=o2KeW9F9)
Invitation to a workshop on 'Urban Sanitation: Assessing priorities and options', Centre for Policy Research (CPR) and Centre de Sciences Humaines (CSH), New Delhi
Posted on 17 Sep, 2013 05:44 PMFor details on the workshop, please click here.
![Centre for Policy Research (CPR), New Delhi](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/cpr_delhi_0.png?itok=_tCvW9xG)