Two Days Workshop (Sept. 26 & 27)
on
"Water scarcity and quality constraints"
Day 1 – September 26, 2003
Registration (9:00 AM – 9:30 AM)
Inaugural Session: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Inviting the guests on to the dais 5 mts. Presenting the bouquets 5 mts. Welcome address by Sr. Smitha (Principal, St. Mary's Convent) 10 mts. Lighting the lamp by the chief guest and other guests 5 mts. Theme song by SMC 5 mts. Inaugural address by the Chief Guest Mr. Arvind Kumar, IAS (DM, Kanpur city) 20 mts. Keynote address by Dr. Binayak Rath (IIT, Kanpur) on
“Overcoming water scarcity and quality constraints”30 mts. Introduction of the participants 10 mts.
Tea Break: 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Ist Session: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Ganga and Ganga Action Plan in Kanpur Dr. Anil Dixit (Chairperson) Rakesh K Jaiswal (Eco Friends) 30 mts. B. P. Shukla (CPCB) 30 mts. F. U. Rahman (PPCU) / Dr. Padma S. Vankar (IIT) 30 mts. Discussion 30 mts.
Lunch Break: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
IInd Session: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Interlinking of rivers – will change the shape of India? | |
Ch. Harish Chandra (Chairperson) | |
Dr. Sudhireendra Sharma (Water and energy expert, New Delhi) | 30 mts. |
Dr. A.C.Shukla (Water security expert, Kanpur) | 30 mts. |
Dr. Bithin Datta (IIT, Kanpur) | 30 mts. |
Discussion | 30 mts. |
Tea and Dispersal: 4:30 Pm – 5:00 PM
Water - two billion people are dying for it | ||
Save Water | Save Life |
Day 2 – September 27, 2003
IIIrd Session: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Water conservation in urban context, specially rain water harvesting Dr. Sujata Chaturvedi (Chairperson) Chakresh Jain (KDA, Kanpur) 30 mts. R. K. Srinivasan (CSE, New Delhi) 30 mts. Discussion 30 mts.
Tea Break: 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
IVth Session: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Drinking water quality – critical to human life Dr. Sangeeta Gupta (Chairperson) Dr. Krishna Gopal (ITRC, Lucknow) 30 mts. Dr. V.P. Sharma (ITRC, Lucknow) 30 mts. Dr. R.K. Singh (CPCB, Kanpur) 30 mts. Discussion 30 mts.
Lunch Break: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Vth Session: 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Preparation of concrete action- plan by participants Ch. Harish Chandra (Chairperson) Interaction amongst participants (6 groups) 60 mts. Group presentation (5 mts. each) 30 mts.
Tea break: 4:00 Pm – 4:30 PM
Concluding session: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Address and distribution of certificates / mementoes by Ms. Anita Bhatnagar Jain, IAS, VC, KDA 20 mts. Valedictory address by Dr. R. C. Trivedi (CPCB, New Delhi) 20 mts. Selection of best three posters 10 mts. Vote of thanks by Rakesh K. Jaiswal 5 mts. National Anthem 5 mts.