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March 15, 2024 A study by CEEW study indexes 503 urban local bodies from 10 states with a treated used water reuse policy. Haryana, Karnataka, Punjab are ahead in used water management in India.
Yelahanka water treatment plant (Image: India Water Portal Flickr)
August 10, 2023 This white paper reviews the current scenario of urban wastewater management in India, treatment and reuse solutions.
This is how wastewater is disposed in India (Image Source: Sangram Jadhav via Wikimedia Commons)
April 25, 2023 Heavy metals, physical and biological parameters were analysed in water, soil, and crops in Musi River basin
Musi is polluted due to municipal sewage and industrial wastewater (Image: Muhammed Mubashir, Wikimedia Commons)
March 29, 2023 Only 10 states in India have treated wastewater reuse policies so far
Sewage treatment plant in Kavoor, Mangalore (Image: Asian Development Bank; CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
October 6, 2022 In an effort to inform the general public, especially citizen activists, policymakers, researchers, and students, about the current status of the Vrishabhavathi river, Paani.Earth has created the necessary maps, data, analysis, and information to drive conservation awareness and action around the river.
Vrishabhavathi river (Image Source: Paani.Earth)
November 21, 2019 A report by NIUA brings to light the chinks in Jaipur's sewage system and suggests some solutions.
Routine check done by the sewage treatment plant staff in Delawas, Jaipur. The plant is part of the ADB best practices projects list. (Image: Asian Development Bank, Flickr Commons)
Water expo 2010, Mumbai
Posted on 21 Jan, 2010 12:23 PM

Water expo 2010

The fourth mega water event, Water Expo 2010 is scheduled at

Venue: Bombay Exhibition Centre

Annual Environment Industry award:Ion Exchange Wins Best Company of the Year in Water & Waste Water Treatment Segment 2009
Ion Exchange emerged as winner of the Frost & Sullivan 2009 Environmental Excellence Awards for the - Best Company of the Year in the Indian Water & Waste WaterTreatment segment Posted on 21 Jan, 2010 11:38 AM

F&S env awards


CDD Society looking for an Executive Coordinator
Posted on 19 Jan, 2010 02:49 PM

Position: Executive Coordinator

CDD Society –Organisational Profile: The Consortium for DEWATS Dissemination (CDD) Society is a non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO) based in Bangalore, operating through 2 Regional Coordination Offices at Chennai and Nagpur respectively and a network of about 25 NGO Partners in 8 States across in India.

Sustaining the Sanitation Revolution : e-Disha, November 2009, January 2010 issues
The newsletter highlights sustaining the sanitation revolution in the country Posted on 06 Jan, 2010 12:43 PM

CDD logo

The January edition of e-Disha published by the Consortium of DEWATS Dissemination Society (CDD) has the following highlights:

  • "Sustaining the Sanitation Revolution” -Indian Country Paper by SACOSAN III
  • Citywide Citywide Decentralised Basic Needs Service (DBNS) Planning
  • Wastewater Analysis
Workshop paper and poster abstract submission for World Water Week - Guidelines and information
Invite for proposals for paper & poster presentations for World Water Week Posted on 28 Dec, 2009 04:35 PM

Invitation

Proposals for workshop paper and poster presentations for the World Water Week are welcome from experts and actors in different disciplines. The deadline for abstract submittal is February 15, 2010 . Abstracts are welcome on the specific workshop themes listed below and described on pages 10-13.

Workshop Themes:

  • Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control
  • Shortcutting Historical Pollution Trends
  • Water Quality for Human Health
  • Improved Water Use Efficiency through Recycling and Reuse
  • Management of Groundwater Abstraction and Pollution
  • Minimising Land Use Based Pollution
  • Resilience, Uncertainty and Tipping Points
  • Origins, Pathways and Accumulation of Pollutants –
Training on DEWATS project management, CDD, Bangalore
Posted on 07 Dec, 2009 06:35 PM

CDD is organising a 3 days training on DEWATS Project Management from 6th to 8th January 2010 in Bangalore. The main objective of the training is to introduce decision makers to specific project management skills required for planning, financing, implementing and managing DEWATS projects.

INDO-GERMAN Water Network, TERI, New Delhi
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 02:52 PM

Indo German Water Network

Water conservation by industry - A case study of WIPRO Limited - Bangalore
This presentation describes the work of WIPRO Limited, Bangalore in conserving water in its operations at its campus location in Bangalore. Posted on 17 Nov, 2009 05:27 PM

The various initiatives taken up include setting up a monitoring and reporting system to keep track of the water usage, increasing the reverse osmosis plant efficiency, rainwater harvesting, treating sewage and reusing treated water and more.

Water conservation by industry - A case study of Vizag Steel
This presentation describes the work of Vizag Steel, in conserving water in its industrial processes at its Visakhapatnam plant. Posted on 17 Nov, 2009 05:24 PM

The various efforts taken up include water balancing/audit, supply and distribution of water through out the plant at required quality & quantity parameters, water recirculation & conservation, complete chemical treatment, converting waste water into makeup water grade, recovery of metallurgical waste and recycling of water, strengthening cooling system in c

Water conservation by industry - A case study of Reliance Industries Limited (Dahej)
This presentation describes the work of Reliance Industries Limited, in conserving water, in its industrial processes at its plant in Dahej, Gujarat. Posted on 17 Nov, 2009 05:04 PM

The various initiatives taken up include utilising backwash water for developing Jatropha plantations, recovering waste water, ground water recharging, utilisation of waste steam and reducing steam consumption, increasing cycle of concentration in all cooling towers and more.

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