Regional Capacity Building and Knowledge Dissemination Workshop with focus on Solid Waste Management
26-27 August, 2013 Kerala
The 8th Regional Capacity Building and Knowledge Dissemination Workshop in ICRIER’s Program on Urbanisation in India was held in Kerala on August 26-27, 2013. The focus of the workshop was on Solid Waste Management. The participating cities were from the states of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry.
Programme
Day 1: August 26, Monday
Welcome Remarks by Chief Guest: Shri Manjalamkuzhi Ali Minister for Urban Affairs, Department of Local Self Government, Kerala
Registration
Session I: Challenges of Urbanisation in India Chair: Shri Bharat Bhushan, Chief Secretary, Kerala
Opening Remarks: Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia Project Leader and Chairperson, ICRIER, New Delhi
Presentation of the HPEC (Ahluwalia) Report 2011:Ms. Tanushree Bhan ICRIER, New Delhi [Download Presentation]
An overview on Solid Waste Management: Dr. Suneel Pandey Senior Fellow,TERI, New Delhi [Download Presentation]
Address by Chief Guest: Shri Manjalamkuzhi Ali
Q&A
Concluding Remarks by the Chair
Session II: Solid Waste Management and Disposal Chair: Mr. James Varghese, Principal Secretary, Local Self Government, Kerala
A presentation on Surat: Mr. E. H Pathan Head (Solid Waste Management), Surat Municipal Corporation [Download Presentation]
A presentation on Coimbatore: Ms. G. Latha Municipal Commissioner, Coimbatore [Download Presentation]
Session III: Biomethanation of Segregated Waste
Chair: Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Project Leader and Chairperson, ICRIER
An Overview: Dr. Sharad P Kale Associate Professor, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai [Download Presentation]
A presentation on Pune: Mr. Mahesh Pathak Municipal Commissioner, Pune [Download Presentation]
Decentralized Solid Waste Management: Mr. Jose Joseph Executive Director, CREDAI, Kochi [Download Presentation]
A presentation on Solapur: Mr. Suhas Bhand Managing Director, Organic Recycling Systems Pvt. Ltd [Download Presentation]
A presentation on Andhra Pradesh: Mr. Prasada Rao Head-Environment & Sustainable Development Division, EPTRI [Download Presentation]
Q&A
Concluding Remarks by the Chair
Day 2: August 27, Tuesday
Chief Guest: Shri Oommen Chandy Hon’ble Chief Minister, Government of Kerala
Registration
Special Session: Solid Waste Management in Indian cities
Chair: Dr. Sudhir Krishna, Secretary, Urban Development, Government of India
Welcome and Introductory Remarks: Dr. Anuradha Balaram Member Secretary and Chief Economic Adviser, State Planning Board,Kerala
Current Initiatives in Solid Waste Management in Indian cities: Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia Project Leader and Chairperson, ICRIER [Download Presentation]
Issues in Municipal Waste-to-Energy: Dr. K Kasturirangan Member (Science), Planning Commission, Government of India [Download Presentation]
Issues in Solid Waste Management in Kerala: Shri K M Chandrasekhar Vice Chairman, State Planning Board, Kerala
Special Address by Chief Guest: Shri Oommen Chandy Hon’ble Chief Minister, Government of Kerala
Concluding Remarks by the Chair
High Tea
Session II: Experiments in Waste-to-Energy Chair:Dr. K Kasturirangan, Member (Science), Planning Commission Government of India
Presentation on Thermal Gasification (Pune): Mr. Soumya Bhattacharya Business Development Manager, Concord Blue Technology Pvt. Ltd [Download Presentation]
Presentation on Advanced Fuel Combustion Technology (Kanpur): Mr. Amit Mittal Managing Director, A2Z Infrastructure Ltd. [Download Presentation]
Presentation on Mass Burn Technology: Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia Project Leader and Chairperson, ICRIER
Q&A
Concluding Remarks by the Chair
Lunch
Session III: Public Private Partnership in Solid Waste Management Chair: Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Project Leader and Chairperson, ICRIER
Issues in Public Private Partnership: Mr. Gajendra Haldea Adviser to Deputy Chairman, Planning [Download Presentation]