Water

WATER Tribal Value Addition Bio Regenerating Process Mainstreaming Break through Technological Initiatives for Tribal, Rural Youth Engagement using Bio Regenerating Resources Proposed National Visioning Workshop Venue: Administrative Training Institute(ATI) Ranchi, Organized by WATER . Green Bam Solution, CRDT & DMS of IIT Delhi Date 13 to 14th Oct. 2011 ( Thurs day-Friday) [Sponsored by: Welfare /Tribal Department, Forest department Jharkhand, IIT DELHI, Escorts/Tata Steels/Central bank of India, etc)

WATER, was founded at Hazaribagh, in 1990 by The President Dr. D. K. Paul [Ex-Additional Commissioner (Govt of India) and Ex-Asst. Director General(IWM), ICAR] as a entertainment, educational and sports club for youth of the surrounding villages of Hazaribagh town.

Over the years gradually it was transformed to become a Service Resource Organization to Undertake Consultancy & implementation services on Watershed Development/Rain Water Management/ Rural Development health, family care and sanitation aspects. Idea was to help in employment generation activities/initiatives with emphasis on sustainable natural resource management especially water conservation, utilisation and management on scientific line to reduce prevailing water scarcity.

It especially focuses on the technical & management aspects and Capacity Building of NGOs/farmers for area development programs under different state funded schemes of development. The Association initially worked only at Hazaribagh(Jharkhand) till 1996 on awareness development, soil & water conservation/rain water management, upland rice productivity improvement, child health/sanitary/hygiene/sports and education.

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