Water Blogs by Neelima Garg

Second international training programme for high level Indian officials Updated - Thursday 29 November 2012 Participants of 2nd international training programme for high level officials. Photo: Dr. Kurian Baby IRC Director Nico Terra officially inaugurated the second international training programme for high level officials of the Government of India on 19 November 2012. The two-week course on ‘’Providing sustainable services at scale and working towards a more vibrant sector” is being held at the IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre until 30 November. Mr. R.K. Singh, the Indian Embassy’s Deputy Chief of Mission, also attended the inaugural session. As part of a collaborative agreement, UNICEF, IRC and the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (MDWS), Government of India (GoI) have partnered for three training programmes involving 60 high level WASH sector government officials, with a potential to reach 121 million people in India. The first training programme t...

http://www.indiawaterportal.org/blog/neelimagarg/25195 Second annual conference on "Water in India: Getting Ready for Take-Off" April 14-15, 2009, The Imperial, New Delhi KEY TRENDS AND OUTLOOK • Presentation by Nitin Zamre, Director, CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory… plus Q&A KEYNOTE SESSION: POLICY PERSPECTIVES • Keynote address by Dr M. Ramachandran, Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development followed by an extended Interaction…plus Q&A MEETING THE FINANCING CHALLENGE • Presentation by Nabaroon Bhattacharjee, Country Team Leader, India, WSP, World Bank • Presentation by Sujatha Srikumar, Director, Powertech Engineering Private Limited INDUSTRIAL WATER: ISSUES AND STRATEGIES • Presentation by K K Sharma, General Manager, Jubilant Organosys Limited PROJECT SHOWCASE I • Presentation by Dr Sanjay V. Dahasahasra, Member Secretary, Maharashtra Jeevan Pradhikaran on "Enabling 24x7 Water Supply for Indian Cities" PRIVATE SECTOR PA...