Dehradun

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
Safai Karmachari Andolan
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
National Institute of Hydrology
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.

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

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