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Ganga cultural documentation patna district

Ganga cultural documentation patna district february 2020

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Ganga cultural documentation varanasi district

Ganga cultural documentation varanasi district volume i architectural heritage division november 2019

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Indian experience in alignment with united nations

The united nations-endorsed integrated geospatial information framework (igif) serves as the foundational guide for countries across the globe in developing, integrating, and strengthening geospatial information management.

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Restore mother earth- final version

World environment day 2021 marks the launch of the united nations decade on ecosystem restoration, which aims to reverse the damage we have inflicted on nature. ecosystems support all life...

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B2. mann ki baat-special edition-april (additional)

River ganga is one of the main sources of livelihood for western indo- gangetic plane habitants. apart from the livelihood, the river holds special place in indian peoples' life due...

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B1. report_guidelines for setting up of biodiversity parks...

The river system has a network of ecosystems that contribute towards sustainability of flow of water and its quality in the rivers. the diverse river ecosystems namely in-stream ecosystems, riparian...

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Ganga samachaar abstract

As per the spcbs estimates in 2012, there were 764 grossly polluting industries (gpis) discharging waste water into ganga main stem, which comprises of uttarakhand, uttar pradesh, bihar, jharkhand and...

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The elusive ganga

The upper ganga originates from the gangotri glacier in the uttarkashi district of uttarakhand. this region is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, with snow-capped peaks, lush green valleys, and...

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Navigating the ghats of varanasi

The lifeline of north india, the river ganga, has been and continues to be one of the most important resources in the country. the basin of river ganga thrives not...

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Eternal waters:r2r

Ganga, the mighty river rising in the himalayas is lifeline to millions. it has various references to it; for some it’s moksha dayani (salvation provider) for others, natural sources of...

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So that rivers may flow till eternity... january...

In the previous issue of pragyambu we had presented the analysis of various traditions associated with festivals and their impact on the environment.

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Tradition, science, logic and our rivers october 2022

In indian culture, rivers are integral to every dimension of human lives. whether in festive mood or mired in sorrow, humans are invariably drawn to rivers to share their emotions.

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Streams will gradually become nirmal july 2022

In the previous issue, we discussed the concept of cleanliness of rivers and tried to understand its importance. in addition, we had discussed the ill-effects of industrial pollution, of increasing...

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Why nirmal dhara? april 2022

Humans have always been attracted by rivers. sometimes we worship them as deities and sometimes we play with them like playmates.

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Why did the stream stop flowing? january 2021

In the fifth issue of pragyambu, we shall discuss the continuity of rivers (or river flows). now, as soon as a river is mentioned, the image of a free-flowing stream...

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Small rivers, great hopes october 2021

Rivers are a priceless gift of nature to humanity. civilizations arose on the banks of rivers across the world. today the same rivers expect civilized conduct from man for their...

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Conservation of small rivers and streams: necessity and...

In the first issue of pragyambu, the approach for initiating river restoration efforts with small rivers was introduced.

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River conservation and development: importance of boundaries april...

In the first issue of the pragyambu digest, an attempted was made to understand river basin management, river restoration and conservation, and the priority and role of stakeholders.

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Water and river basin management: a cyclic process...

River basin management refers to the management of all natural and artificial structures and processes that are directly or indirectly connected to all water resources of the river basin.

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We and our cities and rivers october 2023

The balanced mix of land, rivers, mountains, plateaus and plains impart perfection and beauty to our earth. all natural systems existing on this earth are interrelated with one another

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Multi-hazard risk assessment of rail infrastructure in india...

“lifeline of the nation” is the motto of indian railways as it connects through a common thread, billion plus population in one way or the other. the national rail plan for...

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River basin management cycle training module 2: skills...

Experts from the various target groups of the indian government at national and state level understand the rbm cycle, and are able to apply it in the context of the ganga basin...

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River basin planning and management cycle module 1:...

According to nikolai kondratjev, every 50-60 years technological development and the use of natural ressources were so successful that they had a positive impact on the (global) production chain thus,...

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Strategic discussion on river basin planning and management...

According to nikolai kondratjev, every 50-60 years technological development and the use of natural ressources were so successful that they had a positive impact on the (global) production chain thus,...

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River basin planning and management cycle module 1:...

According to nikolai kondratjev, every 50-60 years technological development and the use of natural ressources were so successful that they had a positive impact on the (global) production chain thus,...

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Tr3. report on stp under nrcd

In urban areas, water is tapped from rivers, streams, wells and lakes for domestic and industrial uses. almost 80% of the water supplied for domestic use, comes back as wastewater....

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Reference reading material for the rbm cycle training...

Reference reading material for the rbm cycle training series module 4: role of a facilitator d. ziegler, adapted from doppler, lauterburg (2005): change management. campus verlag. german

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Urban river management plan from vision to actions...

A river is a natural ecosystem and an asset for any city. but, while crossing through or passing close to any urban settlement, it is usually in an unhealthy state...

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River basin management cycle strategic discussion on the...

River basin management cycle strategic discussion on the river basin planning and management cycle kills and expertise for technical development and implementation of rbm plans distance learning, india and germany...

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River basin management cycle strategic discussion on the...

River basin management cycle strategic discussion on the river basin planning and management cycle skills and expertise for technical development and implementation of rbm plans distance learning, india and germany...

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Wildlife habitat evaluation

The worldwide destruction of natural environment is reducing the number of species and the amount of genetic variation within the individual species. there are two principal approaches for protecting and...

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Watershed prioritization of himalayan terrain, using syi model

Out of 329 million ha geographical area of india about 175 million ha land are subjected to some kind of land degradation. the area affected by different types of erosion...

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Urban expansion and its impact on green spaces...

Remote sensing and gis tools have become important in management of urban environment. a number of studies have demonstrated this (rashid and sokhi, 1995; sokhi, 2001; subudhi, 2001). remote sensing...

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Prioritization based on morphometric analysis of bhilangana watershed...

A watershed is the surface area drained by a part or the totality of one or several given water courses and can be taken as a basic erosional landscape element...

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Lhz mapping on 10 k scale of mandakini...

Himalayan terrain is characterized by predominance of high relative relief. inherent instability of hill slopes that is attributed to geological and tectonic set up of the terrain together with high...

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Lhz mapping of the area around nainital using...

The hilly terrain is presently faced with the dilemma of maintaining a balance between development and environmental conservation. in the hills the land available for undertaking various developmental initiatives is...

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Landslides and flash floods caused by extreme rainfall...

Evolutionary history of the concentrated seasonal precipitation and cloudburst make the district of uttarkashi prone to a number of natural hazards. the area is frequently devastated by landslides, cloudbursts, flash...

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Block adjustment technique, processing & geometric quality assessment...

One of the primary goals of cartosat-1 mission was to generate, archive and disseminate seamless dem, and ortho-images in usable units (typically, tiles with 7.5’x7.5’~13.5 km x 13.5 extents) from...

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Analysis of disturbance gradient in tehri garhwal region...

Himalayas are massive mountains that occupy over 1 million sq km. area. the himalayas also feature a fragile ecosystem. for centuries this ecosystem was the storehouse for tremendous biodiversity in...

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An assessment of phytosociological diversity of kuther watershed...

Phytosociological diversity is part of our daily lives, livelihood, and constitutes resources upon which the humanity depends. it influenced by the biotic and a biotic factor.

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Collaborative governance framework for urban river management

Rivers and water bodies—the lifelines of urban areas are faced with complex challenges resulting from unprecedented urbanization. the situation is likely to be further aggravated due to the impacts of climate change....

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Sociocultural dimensions in water resources management

Water resource management is an important component of sustainable development and requires a comprehensive understanding that goes beyond technical and economic considerations

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Rethinking cities for resilience and growth in the...

The human population has been exposed to the risk of emergence and spread of infectious diseases with pandemic potential for thousands of years. pandemics and epidemics that have affected humanity...

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River and research book_ saiard

Rivers are vital components of the biosphere that contain less than one percent of the world‘s fresh water with their higher ecological and social significance which are being polluted by...

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Landscape fragmentation and restoration

Understanding the diversity of nature in various forms is a fundamental goal of ecological research (lubchenco et al.,1991) and is also essential for understanding the ecosystem function and stability (ehrlich...

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Book chapter impact of covid-19 lockdown on real-time...

The corona virus disease (covid-19) pandemic hit the world during january/february months of 2020. to reduce the severity of this disease and save their citizens, most countries adopted lockdown strategy,...

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Water resource management in germany fundamentals, pressures, measures...

Water is the basis for all forms of life. streams, rivers, lakes, wetlands and seas provide habitats for a wealth of fauna and flora, and are also vital elements of...

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Tr1. report on benthic macro-invertebrates of river ganga...

Water quality management system based on physical and chemical parameters is not sufficient to assess the quality status in terms of the “health of a water body”. over the years,...

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Plankton in river ganga

River ganga is the largest in india and the fifth-largest in the world. the ganga is 2525 km long and its basin covers nearly 26% of the total geographical area...

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A handbook for integrated water resources management in...

This handbook is written for basin managers, government officials and all their partners involved in water resources management. it provides practical guidance for improving the governance of freshwater resources, in...

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Patna district report

Patna district report

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Varanasi district report

Varanasi district report

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Healthy urban rivers as a panacea to pandemic-related...

In 2018–2019, the coronavirus disease (covid-19) pandemic literally brought the world to a standstill. the rate at which the pandemic spread prompted many governments across the world to impose stringent...

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Assessment of water quality of indian rivers: case...

Magh mela, an important yearly ritual held on the bank of river ganga in prayagraj which involves a holy dip (bathing) into river ganga, was held from 14th january 2021...

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Decoding capital's pollution crisis

Different forms of pollution are pressing global challenges with severe implications for public health, environmental sustainability, and overall quality of life. nowhere is this crisis more palpable than in the...

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Study on yamuna frothing in delhi

The yamuna river is one of the most revered and iconic water bodies in india, having great socio-economic and cultural significance. it is the largest tributary of the ganges that...

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Wrg 2030 hindon vision final

The quality of water degrades downstream, as 34 drains along the path of hindon discharge effluents into the river, making hindon one of the most polluted rivers in the country...

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Options for advanced treatment and resource recovery for...

As one of india’s rapidly developing modern urban centres, bengaluru city is experiencing unprecedented growth in its industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors. as a result, the population of the city...

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Ganga river basin management plan-2015 volume 12: thematic...

A consortium of seven indian institute of technology (iit) which has been given the responsibility of preparing the ganga river basin: environment management plan (grbemp) has come out with number...

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Ganga river basin management plan-2015 volume 11: thematic...

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the environment (protection) act, 1986 (29 of 1986), the central government has constituted national ganga...

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Technologies involved in waste water management

This compendium is a collation of information gathered from various individuals, central and state government agencies, other organizations and institutions and through extensive site visits.

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Policy brief on the future of river management

On 1 may 2020, the national institute of urban affairs, niua, (autonomous body under india’s ministry of housing and urban affairs) and the national mission for clean ganga, nmcg, (under india’s ministry...

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Urban river management plan framework

The overall objective of this document is to assist cities along the ganga river to improve the state of the river in their stretch. while the central focus is on the ganga,...

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Strategic guidelines for making river-sensitive master plans

One of the most beautiful and apt description of a river is that made by the canadian writer and conservationist roderick haig-brown when he said, “a river is water is its loveliest...

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National framework on safe reuse of treated waste...

Circular economy: a model of production and consumption that reduces waste to a minimum by recovering, reusing and recycling materials for productive purposes and thereby reducing the pressure on natural resources.

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Innovations in urban river management

Rivers are an integral part of the urban ecosystems. however due to lack of sufficient management resources, inadequate infrastructure, poor community participation and behavioral concerns, rivers particularly in urban stretches, are facing reduction...

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National framework for sediment management

Sediment transport, bank erosion and associated channel mobility represent key physical processes of rivers; their understanding is of crucial importance for defining river restoration and management strategies. most alluvial rivers have experienced...

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Guidelines for constructed wetland systems for treatment of...

The national mission for clean ganga (nmcg), the ministry of jal shakti, government of india has our sincere gratitude for entrusting the department of hydro and renewable energy with the development of...

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River ranching guidelines

India is blessed with diverse river systems that extend 45,000 km in 2 length and have a combined catchment area of 3.12 million km , which includes 113 river basins. regarding water...

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Handbook on district ganga planning

As per the ganga authority notification of 2016 regarding the rejuvenation, protection, and management of river ganga and its tributaries, each district in the ganga basin should prepare a periodically revised district...

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Map villages near ganga

Map villages near ganga

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Map ranching yearly

Map ranching yearly

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Map no. awareness conducted

Map no. awareness conducted

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Strategic discussion on the river basin planning and...

Government of india’s one of the most aspirational missions, ‘national mission for clean ganga (nmcg)’ has witnessed significant progress on rejuvenation of the revered river ganga through implementation of number...

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River basin management cycle training series kick off...

River basin management cycle training series kick off - training of trainers (tot)28th august 2020

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The rhine: managing a european river 24 may...

The rhine: managing a european river 24 may 2019

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River basin management cycle training series training module...

River basin management cycle training series training module 3 - review of group exercises august/september 2020

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River basin management cycle training series module 4...

River basin management cycle training series module 4 & 5 – training of trainers august/september 2020

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River basin management cycle training series webinars –...

River basin management cycle training series webinars – solutions through exchange, information flow and cooperation august/september 2020

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River basin management cycle training series 08 -...

River basin management cycle training series 08 - solutions through exchange, information flow and cooperation

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Multi-hazard risk assessment of rail infrastructure in india...

“lifeline of the nation” is the motto of indian railways as it connects through a common thread, billion plus population in one way or the other. the national rail plan for...

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River basin management cycle training module 2: skills...

Experts from the various target groups of the indian government at national and state level understand the rbm cycle, and are able to apply it in the context of the ganga basin...

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River basin planning and management cycle module 1:...

According to nikolai kondratjev, every 50-60 years technological development and the use of natural ressources were so successful that they had a positive impact on the (global) production chain thus,...

Download PDF

Strategic discussion on river basin planning and management...

According to nikolai kondratjev, every 50-60 years technological development and the use of natural ressources were so successful that they had a positive impact on the (global) production chain thus,...

Download PDF

River basin planning and management cycle module 1:...

According to nikolai kondratjev, every 50-60 years technological development and the use of natural ressources were so successful that they had a positive impact on the (global) production chain thus,...

Download PDF

Tr3. report on stp under nrcd

In urban areas, water is tapped from rivers, streams, wells and lakes for domestic and industrial uses. almost 80% of the water supplied for domestic use, comes back as wastewater....

Download PDF

Reference reading material for the rbm cycle training...

Reference reading material for the rbm cycle training series module 4: role of a facilitator d. ziegler, adapted from doppler, lauterburg (2005): change management. campus verlag. german

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Urban river management plan from vision to actions...

A river is a natural ecosystem and an asset for any city. but, while crossing through or passing close to any urban settlement, it is usually in an unhealthy state...

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River basin management cycle strategic discussion on the...

River basin management cycle strategic discussion on the river basin planning and management cycle kills and expertise for technical development and implementation of rbm plans distance learning, india and germany...

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River basin management cycle strategic discussion on the...

River basin management cycle strategic discussion on the river basin planning and management cycle skills and expertise for technical development and implementation of rbm plans distance learning, india and germany...

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