Jobs and other Opportunities

Certificate programme in sustainable groundwater management
Applications are invited for the fieldwork module in sustainable groundwater management by Shiv Nadar University.
Posted on 02 Oct, 2018 02:53 AM

Training of Trainers foundation course on government schemes for farmers
PJRB-SPARC is organising a residential training program on government schemes for farmers from 22 to 23 November 2018 at its campus in Ghugial village, Hoshiarpur, Punjab.
Posted on 02 Oct, 2018 02:25 AM

PJRB-SPARC has compiled an extensive database of Central Government and Punjab State Government schemes for agriculture and agriculturists. In this ToT, an overview will be shared about these schemes and how to enable farmers to avail of their benefits.

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Invitation to apply for Researcher Exchange, India UK Water Centre
The India-UK Water Centre is inviting proposals from members of its Open Network of Water Scientists, to apply for funding under one of two researcher exchange schemes.
Posted on 02 Oct, 2018 02:11 AM

Funding is available to support at least two researcher exchanges to be undertaken during the period 01 January 2019- 30 June 2019: at least one exchange by an Indian water scientist to the UK and at least one exchange by a UK water scientist to India.

Sitaram Rao Livelihoods India Case Study Competition 2019, Climate Smart Agriculture- Practices that Impact'
ACCESS announces the "2019 Sitaram Rao Livelihoods India Case Study Competition" in "Climate Smart Agriculture- Practices that Impact"
Posted on 26 Sep, 2018 10:29 AM

Vulnerability to climate change can be correlated to poverty, as the poor have fewer financial and technical resources. They are heavily dependent on climate-sensitive sectors such as agriculture and forestry; they often live on marginal land and their economic structures are fragile.

Opportunity for Team Leader – City Wide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS)
The CWIS Trichy project will be anchored in the Practice Programme at IIHS and is expected to run over a duration of about 3 years.
Posted on 30 Aug, 2018 07:59 PM

Trichy, a Tier II city in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, India, has been selected as one of the cities under the City Wide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS) initiative by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The CWIS initiative is globally supported by multiple agencies and organisations including the BMGF and the World Bank.

Training of Trainers foundation course on Conservation Agriculture
PJRB-SPARC is organising a residential training program on ‘Conservation Agriculture from 11 to 14 September 2018 at its campus in Ghugial village, Hoshiarpur, Punjab.
Posted on 30 Aug, 2018 07:49 PM

In the ToT, participants will learn about the internationally accepted principles that govern Conservation Agriculture (CA), its practice globally and in India and join networks for this profitable, resource efficient and health giving method of agriculture. The curriculum is based on FAO guidelines and enriched by visits to fields practicing this method in Punjab.

Submit Concept Notes for Breakthrough Solutions for Efficient Water Use in Agriculture
Hindustan Unilever Foundation invites concept notes for scalable solutions that can transform India’s water footprint in agriculture from a highly inefficient state to one of ‘more crop per drop’.
Posted on 16 Jul, 2018 03:01 PM

 

Advertisement for the post of Director, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE)
Posted on 21 May, 2018 06:04 PM

ATREEATREE is seeking a thought leader who would steer the young dynamic organisation to emerge as a global leader in environmental sustainability. Application/Nominations are invited for the position of Director.

Call for Admissions for Graduate Program of Water Science and Policy 2018 at Shiv Nadar University
A first of its kind academic program offering a multi-disciplinary perspective on water with a special focus on policy and practical solutions.
Posted on 08 May, 2018 03:59 PM

Entering its second year, the Graduate Program of Water Science and Policy 2018 at Shiv Nadar University envisages a multi-disciplinary classroom, engagement and content delivered by some of the best minds globally – experts on water who have worked on ground realities, made policies and initiated change.

Power play chokes Korba
The video tells the story of residents of Korba and nearby villages who are affected by the fly ash from power plants which makes Korba the fifth critically polluted area in the country. Posted on 11 Apr, 2018 02:05 PM

Korba in Chhattisgarh is an industrial area which has a significant number of coal mines and thermal power plants. Fly ash is a byproduct of the thermal power plants and has become a significant problem for the residents of Korba now.

Fly-ash dust at CSEB thermal power plant in Korba.
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