Fwd: Newsletter: Revised draft of the National Water Policy 2012

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Date: Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 10:35 AM
Subject: Newsletter: Revised draft of the National Water Policy 2012
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Greetings from India Water Portal! This is our fortnightly newsletter bringing you news and knowledge from the past 15 days. Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Lead Stories Ministry of Water Resources releases a revised draft of the National Water Policy 2012 On 31st January 2012, the Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR) had released a draft of the National Water Policy 2012 and invited comments till 29 February 2012. Following the meeting of the National Water Board on 7th June 2012, the MoWR has now put up a revised draft on their website. In this article, we look at the salient features of the revised draft and compare it to the previous version. Read more Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Contact us Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board staff gets training on use of safety gear and mechanized cleaning of manholes Goa Government admits that illegal extraction of ore, is still taking place in the state Groundwater to become a common property resource Women in Bundelkhand region turn water warriors Creating a grain bank changes lives in Kotrakund village of Odisha Articles Photos: Reviving dying springs in Sikkim through the Dhara Vikas Programme of the Government of Sikkim - Read more Videos: Natural farming and environment festival organised by Kheti Virasat Mission at Bathinda, Punjab in May 2012 - Read more Videos: "Pani, hum aur Anupam" - A talk by Anupam Mishra on NDTV - Read more Videos: "Clean toilets are essential for a clean mind": The story behind the Appa Patwardhan Safai Wa Paryawaran Tantraniketan, Maharashtra - Read more Success story of stream water harvesting in 3 villages of Gadag district, northern Karnataka - Read more Videos: National seminar on decentralized governance in water and sanitation in rural India organised at LBSNAA, Mussoorie in June 2012 - Read more   Notice Board Biodiversity Asia 2012, SCB-Asia, ATREE and IISc, August 7-10, 2012, IISc campus Bangalore TERI invites applications for Research Associate (Sociologist), Delhi - Apply by August 3, 2012 Watershed Organisation Trust invites applications for its Technical Training in Watershed Management, August 7-10, 2012, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra You are receiving this email because you subscribed to our newsletter at www.indiawaterportal.org, or you requested us to add you to our mailing list, or you are special. Contact us here. subscribe to this newsletter | unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences