Address by Chief Guest Shri. Nitin Gadkari, Hon’ble, Minister, Road Transport and Highways, and Shipping, Government of India
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Session I: Urban Water Systems in India: A Way Forward
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Chiar: Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Chairperson, ICRIER Opening Remarks by Chair
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Presentation
Dr. Mihir Shah, Former Member, Planning Commission [Download Presentation]
Discussant’s Comments: Dr. Arunabha Ghosh, CEO, Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), New Delhi
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Discussion
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Tea Break
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Session II: Challenges of Ground Water Conservation and Waste Water Treatment
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Chair: Prof. A. K. Gosain, IIT Delhi
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Presentation of the Ground Water Conservation
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Dr. Himanshu Kulkarni, Executive Director, Advanced Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (ACWADAM), Pune
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Discussant’s Comments
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Dr. Tushaar Shah, Senior Fellow, International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Anand.
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Discussion
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Presentation of the Waste Water Treatment:An Approach
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Ms. Sayali Joshi, CEO,Shrishti Eco – Research Institute, (SERI), Pune
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Discussant’s Comments
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Mr. G. K. Bhat, Chairman, TARU, Gandhinagar
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Discussion
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Lunch
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Session II: Case Cities
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Chair: Mr. Anjum Parwez, Chairman, Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board
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Opening Remarks by Chair
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Presentation of the Indore
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Mr. Rakesh Singh, Commissioner, Indore Municipal Corporation
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Presentation of the Nagpur
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Mr. Shashikant Hastak, Superintending Engineer, Nagpur Municipal Corporation & Mr. Arun Lakhani, Chairman and Managing Director, Vishvaraj Infrastructure Limited, Nagpur
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Discussant’s Comments
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Ms. Suneetha Kacker, Water and Sanitation Specialist, Water and Sanitation Program (WSP), Water Practice, World Bank
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Discussion
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Summing up
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Dr. Mihir Shah, Former Member, Planning Commission
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Tea
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