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Internattional<br />

Worksshop<br />

on ‘PPPP<br />

Models and<br />

Technolog gical Solutionns<br />

for Sewagge<br />

and Wast te Management’:<br />

An interrnational<br />

woorkshop<br />

on tthe<br />

public‐private‐partne<br />

ership (PPP) and technoological<br />

solut tions for sewwage<br />

and wasste<br />

management<br />

was hheld<br />

at Vishwwakarma<br />

Bh hawan, Indiaan<br />

Institute of Technolo ogy Delhi duuring<br />

Septembber<br />

22–23, 2011 to expplore<br />

state‐oof‐the‐art<br />

technological<br />

solutions cooupled<br />

with PPP models<br />

for<br />

sewage and industrial<br />

effluents in India, in general, and d the Gangaa<br />

River Basinn<br />

in particula ar. More thaan<br />

30<br />

delegatees<br />

representting<br />

about 122<br />

countries including Ita aly, France, GGermany,<br />

UKK,<br />

Israel, Aus stralia, Denmmark,<br />

Singapore,<br />

etc. sharred<br />

international<br />

experiences<br />

and explored e thee<br />

possibilitiees<br />

of bilatera al or multilaateral<br />

cooperaation<br />

on advaanced<br />

technoological<br />

applications<br />

cou upled with PP PP solutions at the works shop. Five mmodel<br />

projectss<br />

pertaining tto<br />

managemment<br />

of sewaage<br />

and indu ustrial efflueent<br />

employinng<br />

Zero Liquid<br />

Dischargee<br />

and<br />

PPP moddel<br />

have beeen<br />

proposedd<br />

as part of tthe<br />

preparat tion of GRB EMP at the workshop. Mr M Sanmit Ahuja,<br />

CEO of EETI<br />

Dynamics,<br />

a UK baseed<br />

economicc<br />

development<br />

focused eenterprise,<br />

served<br />

as Co‐organiser<br />

of<br />

the<br />

workshoop<br />

and greattly<br />

facilitatedd<br />

participatiion<br />

of intern national deleegates<br />

in thee<br />

workshop. ETI Dynamics<br />

is<br />

collaborrating<br />

with thhe<br />

IIT Consortia<br />

to facilitate<br />

interacti ion with manny<br />

countries interested in<br />

participatioon<br />

in<br />

gigantic task of restooring<br />

the heaalth<br />

of riverss<br />

in the Gang ga Basin. Proofessor<br />

Mukeesh<br />

Khare, IIT T Delhi serveed<br />

as<br />

local cooordinator.<br />

EETI<br />

Dynamiccs<br />

is also sppearheading<br />

the settingg<br />

up of inteernational<br />

fo ocus groups and<br />

internattional<br />

Ganga River knowlledge<br />

centrees<br />

with Unive ersity of Soutthampton<br />

(UUK)<br />

already taking t the lead<br />

in<br />

establishhing<br />

one.<br />

14th Intternational<br />

River Sympoosium,<br />

Brisbbane:<br />

Dr Vin nod Tare, Professor,<br />

Envvironmental<br />

Engineeringg<br />

and<br />

Manageement<br />

Prograamme,<br />

Depaartment<br />

of CCivil<br />

Engineer ring, IIT Kanpur<br />

and Cooordinator,<br />

Co onsortia of Seven<br />

IITs for Preparationn<br />

of GRB EMMP<br />

was invitted<br />

to delive er a talk on ‘Preparing the First Ga anga River BBasin<br />

Manageement<br />

Plan’ aat<br />

the 14th Innternational<br />

River Sympo osium, Brisbane,<br />

Australia:<br />

Septembe er 26‐29, 2011.<br />

Fortthcoming<br />

Ev vents<br />

First NNational<br />

Stuudents’<br />

Confference<br />

on RRiver<br />

Basin Planning P (BRRiP‐2011)<br />

Orrganized<br />

by Consortia C off<br />

7<br />

IITs aat<br />

IIT Kanpurr:<br />

November 4–5, 2011<br />

FGM Thematic Grroup<br />

Meetinng<br />

at Patna UUniversity:<br />

December D 222–23,<br />

2011<br />

IITT<br />

Bombay<br />

IIT Delhi<br />

IIT MMadras<br />

Mail us your valua able feedbackss<br />

and suggesttions<br />

at ganga apedia@gmaiil.com<br />

IIT Kanpur<br />

IIT Guwwahati<br />

Vinod Tare e; vinod@iitk. ac.in;<br />

Subrataa<br />

Hait; subrat ta.hait@gmail.com<br />

Rakeshh<br />

Mishra; rmi ishraz@yahooo.com<br />

RRasmi<br />

Sanghi; rsanghi@iitkk.ac.in<br />

Tripti Singh; triptis@gmaiil.com<br />

Shaashikant<br />

Patel;<br />

spatel@iitkk.ac.in<br />

Shivam KKapoor;<br />

shiva amkpr@yahooo.com<br />

IIT Roorkee<br />

Attributioons<br />

IIT Kharagpur

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