Gurgaon District

Conference on" Rural voices-Unheard to empowered", Institute of Rural Research and Development (IRRAD), May 3-4 2012, at Gurgaon
Posted on 23 Apr, 2012 11:06 AM

Organiser: IRRAD

Venue: IRRAD Auditorium
             Plot No. 34,
             Sector 44,
             Institutional Area,
             Gurgaon 122003
             Haryana, India

IRRAD

IRRD invites applications for Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Fellowships, Gurgaon - Apply by February 15, 2012
Posted on 15 Feb, 2012 08:27 AM

Content courtesy: DevNetJobsIndia

IRRDA


The Institute of Rural Research and Development (IRRAD) is an initiative of S M Sehgal Foundation, a leading nonprofit organization working towards furthering rural development in India. It envisions rural people across India motivated and empowered to make their lives more secure and prosperous. IRRAD designs, tests and replicates scalable community-based models for rural development in the areas of water management, agriculture, sanitation, governance and education. It also builds capacities of communities and community-based institutions to enable them to undertake their own development.

India Geospatial Forum 2012, GMC, February 8-9, 2012, Gurgaon
Posted on 18 Jan, 2012 07:53 PM

Organizer: Geospatial Media & Communication.

Venue: Epicentre, Apparel House, Gurgaon, Harayana.

GWF

Description:
As one of the most important Indian Geospatial Industry Event, India Geospatial Forum 2012 will bring the stakeholders —solution / service providers, policy makers, users — to a single platform, providing supreme opportunities for discussion, deliberation and interaction.

IRRAD invites applications for Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Fellowships, Gurgaon – Apply by February 15, 2012
Posted on 02 Jan, 2012 12:20 PM

IRRAD

Institute of Rural Research and Development (IRRAD) is an initiative of the S.M. Sehgal Foundation dedicated to creating a brighter future for India’s rural communities. We envision rural people across India motivated and empowered to make their lives more secure and prosperous. IRRAD designs, tests and replicates scalable community-based models for rural development in the areas of water management, agriculture, sanitation, governance and education. It also builds capacities of communities and community-based institutions to enable them to undertake their own development. These initiatives are transformed into action through IRRAD’s four centers: Natural Resource Management, Policy, Governance & Advocacy Capacity Building, and Rural Research Center. Most of IRRAD’s field work is focused in 206 villages of Mewat (Haryana), one of the most backward regions in India.

Screening of 'The Miracle Water Village' and 'The Groundwater Up Project', Kriti Film Club, 20th June, 2011, Gurgaon
Posted on 17 Jun, 2011 04:21 PM

Kriti Film Club

Organizer: Kriti Film Club

Venue: Apparel House, Sector 44, Gurgaon, Haryana

Description:

Kriti Film Club invites you for the screening of two wonderful films that raise awareness on the need for water management and conservation, they are:

Earthwatch Institute is looking for Research Manager - Apply by 1st April 2011
Posted on 10 Mar, 2011 11:50 AM

Forwarded to the portal by : Pranab J Patar

Earthwatch InstituteEarthwatch Institute is an international environmental organization that engages people in scientific field research and education to promote the understanding and action necessary for a sustainable environment

7th International India Development Coalition of America (IDCA) Conference , Gurgaon
Posted on 21 Dec, 2010 12:09 PM

7th International IDCA Conference in India
Theme: "Working Together to Eradicate Poverty and Mitigate Climate Change"

Invitation for IDCA conference, IDCA, Gurgaon
Posted on 14 Dec, 2009 05:50 PM

                                                                               India Development Coalition of America

Direct seeding initiatives with paddy farmers in Punjab - PepsiCo India Holdings - Gurgaon
A presentation that describes the efforts of PepsiCo India Holdings, Gurgaon to promote sustainable agriculture initiatives with paddy farmers in Punjab. Posted on 17 Nov, 2009 05:58 PM

Work taken up focussed on promoting direct seeding instead of transplantation in the paddy crop. As a result of this, about 30% reduction in water consumption was achieved covering about 1100 acres in 5 states. Farmers could also reduce their production costs by upto Rs.1400/acre.  

Vacancy: Program leader - water management
Posted on 08 Jun, 2009 04:11 PM

Forwarded to the Portal by: Poulomee Ghosh, Third Sector Partners Image Courtesy:IRRAD LOCATION: Gurgaon REPORTING TO: Group Leader OVERVIEW:

The Sehgal Foundation is one of the leading nonprofit organizations working in the Mewat District of Haryana. It has established an Institute of Rural Research and Development (IRRAD) in Gurgaon, Haryana which has four centers; the first one for Program Implementation, the second one for Rural Research, the third one for Policy, Governance and Advocacy, and the fourth one for Capacity Building of the villagers.

IRRAD's mission is to implement Integrated Sustainable Village Development (ISVD) in select village clusters, build capacity in rural development, undertake rural research, improve village governance, and serve as a premier knowledge institution for rural development and poverty reduction in India. IRRAD implements programs and conducts research in the following areas: (a)Water Management; (b) Rural Health; (c) Income Enhancement including Agriculture; (d) Life Skills Education; and (e) Alternative Energy.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

The Sehgal Foundation is looking to hire their Program Leader , Water Management. The key responsibilities in this role will be as follows: • Collecting information about water related issues and create digitized mapping • Conceptualize the probable solutions to water related problems and implementation through community participation

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