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Round up of the water news for the week ending 31st May 2010 : Six sewage treatment plants coming up in tsunami-affected areas of Nagapattinam, TN
posted 10 years 7 months agoSome recent news items from the news feed that India Water Portal maintains at Newsrack: (http://newsrack.in/stories/arghyam/Water/55) :
- Six sewage treatment plants coming up in tsunami-affected areas of Nagapattinam, TN : https://www.thehindu.com/2010/05/31/stories/2010053157650600.htm
Compilation of weekly round up of news - January 2010 (1- 8, 8 - 12, 12-18)
posted 11 years agoWeekly roundup of news - January 1-8, 2010
https://www.thehindu.com/2010/01/08/stories/2010010854350400.htm
Compilation of news- November 2009 (3-4,8,11)
posted 11 years 2 months agoRoundup of news - November 3-4, 2009
Karnataka confident of getting more funds
https://www.deccanherald.com/content/34098/cm-confident-getting-more-funds.html
Land aquisition on in full steam:
https://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/04/stories/2009110454390400.htm
CM in Dharwad on Wednesday
News updates - 15th October, 2009
posted 11 years 3 months ago
Picture from https://www.thehindu.com : (https://www.thehindu.com/2009/10/14/images/2009101451490301.jpg) , drinking water being supplied by tanker in Bellary district
No fresh flood threat:
https://www.thehindu.com/2009/10/13/stories/2009101353490400.htm
Several articles cover the post-mortem of the floods, triggered by CWC statements that their warning to the government of AP was ignored
PIL filed alleging negligence on the part of AP government
Rosaiah reacts:
https://www.thehindu.com/2009/10/14/stories/2009101450460100.htm
https://www.thehindu.com/2009/10/13/stories/2009101359070300.htm
Assesment report in Mahbubnagar district
posted 11 years 3 months agoAttached is an assesment report of the status in Mahbubnagar district created by a team of civil society representatives. The report makes reference to a networking effort of civil society organisations in order to co-ordinate their efforts, and the team promises to continue to survey the situation and make periodic reports.
ICT applications for socio-economic development of farmers
posted 13 years 9 months agoNandini and I attended the C-DAC ICT for Socio-Economic Development conference on 11th,12th and 13th of this month in Bangalore. Primarily we were interested in spreading awareness about the Portal among the attendees. Following are some notes from there: Overall I thought the conference was very good. There was a lot of energy and interest and several good initiatives, and many of the speakers came across as smart and committed.