Dehradun District

International conference on "Indian Monsoon and Himalayan Geodynamics" - Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, 2nd to 4th November 2011, Dehradun
Posted on 18 Feb, 2011 11:05 AM

Wadia Institute of Himalayan GeologyOrganizer: Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology

Venue: Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG), Dehradun

Multinational Geomatics Capacity Building - Achievements and Challenges, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, 7th - 8th April, 2011, Dehradun
Posted on 01 Feb, 2011 02:33 PM

Indian Institute of Remote Sensing Organizer: Indian Institute of Remote Sensing

Venue:Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun

Topics:

  • Geomatics training and Education in India and International Level
  • Cross Border Education initiatives and achievements
  • Institutional and legal frameworks at national and International level
‘Samajik Parivarthan Yatra’ (National Yatra for Social Transformation)
Gaining momentum: the Samajik Parivartan Yatra brings together the safai karamcharis to fight for social justice and an opportunity to equal life Posted on 11 Oct, 2010 11:51 AM


Safai Karmachari Andolan at West BengalThe historical ‘Samajik Parivarthan Yatra’ (Rally for Social Transformation), has been started to consolidate the gains of the movement for total eradication by liberated safai karmacharis who for the first time are bonding with one another began the  journey for social change  together, to inspire others who are still engaged in manual scavenging to free themselves from the obnoxious practise and regain their sense of dignity, and also to achieve their rightful claims for the rehabilitation package and dignified alternative livelihoods on the one hand; and on the other, to motivate civil society to reject the heinous practice of manual scavenging. The Bus Yatra has been planned to start from five different corners of India, and traverse through 160 districts in 20 states and finally culminate in New Delhi with a large rally. Each route has been named after an eminent person who contributed to social change in a revolutionary manner.

Groundwater quality evaluation in Doon valley of Dehradun– A research report by National Institute of Hydrology
In this report, the suitability of groundwater of the Doon valley, Dehradun has been demonstrated on the basis of standards prescribed by BIS and WHO Posted on 28 Jul, 2010 02:16 PM

In this report, the suitability of groundwater of the Doon valley, Dehradun has been demonstrated on the basis of standards prescribed by BIS and WHO. The groundwater quality of the valley has been studied during 1996 to examine the suitability of water for irrigation and drinking purposes. Twelve water samples representing the shallow groundwater of the valley were collected during the pre-monsoon and post-monsoon seasons and analyzed for various constituents, viz. pH, conductance, total dissolved solids, alkalinity, hardness, chloride, sulphate, phosphate, sodium, potassium, calcium and magnesium.

International Workshop on River Management (IWRM-2010), IWRS, Roorkee
Posted on 27 Jul, 2010 03:22 PM

IWRS

Organizers:

  • Indian Water Resources Society (IWRS) Roorkee
  • Department of Water Resources Development and Management
  • Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Workshop Themes:
This International workshop will provide a platform to the exprerienced and related expert professionals for intensive and threadbare deliberations to explore possible solutions to the vexed problem of stream flow management, channel improvement, sustainability of river eco-systems & IWRM and inland water ways. The focuses of the workshop are as follows:

Training Course on Advanced Techniques for Hydrological Investigation, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee
Posted on 25 Jun, 2010 03:23 PM

National Institute of Hydrology

Organizer: National Institute of Hydrology

Topics:

  • Need for Hydrological Investigations
  • Conventional Techniques and methods for Hydrological Investigations;
  • Application of Remote Sensing and GIS
  • Application of isotopic techniques in surface water and groundwater investigations;
  • Advance techniques for measurement of soil erosion and reservoir sedimentation
  • Advance instrumentation for hydrological investigations; and
  • Advance computing techniques for hydrological data analysis.
Climate Himalaya Initiative, Roorkee
Posted on 28 Apr, 2010 09:11 AM

Climate Himalaya Initiative Logo

Organizer: Climate Himalaya Initiative

Venue: Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee-IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India

Description:

National Institute of technology,Rourkela looking for a speaker
Posted on 29 Oct, 2009 03:42 PM

Looking for a speaker who has initiated Water conservation,Rain water Harvesting etc for the Seminar we are hosting on December 20 ,at Hotel Swoosti Premium,Bhubaneswar,Orissa.

 

Bijoy K Das,

President - NITRAAB

National Institute of technology,Rourkela at Bhubaneswar

Contact - bijoydash@sify.com

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