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About Us Page |
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WHAT IS IT? |
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The Indian Water Works Association is a voluntary
organization of Professionals concerned with WATER.... |
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WATER for Municipal, Industrial & Agricultural uses. |
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WASTE WATER collection, treatment, disposal and
reuse. |
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The Association
founded in 1968 (and registered under the Societies
Registration Act of 1961) with headquarter in Mumbai
and 27 IWWA centres in the
Country, presently has membership of 6,500 plus.
To cite a few, they include... |
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The decision makers in Water & Waste Water Sector
such as Chief Engineers and Heads of Departments of
Government and Semi - Govt. Organizations. |
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The policy implementing Engineers, Scientists, Hydro
- Geologists, Environmentalists, Chemists,
Biologists etc. |
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The beneficiary & contributing organizations of
the Sector viz. Municipalities, Water Supply and
Sewerage Boards, Pollution Control Boards,
Irrigation Departments, Engg. & Science Colleges,
Research Institutes etc. |
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The supporting limbs of the Sector viz. Industrial
Houses, Equipment Manufacturers, Consultants,
Contractors etc. |
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OBJECTIVES & ACTIVITIES |
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The Objective of IWWA is to stimulate and promote the
development of Science, Technology, Economics,
Environment, Ecology and Social Sciences in managing the
Water; both fresh and waste water. It provides a common
platform for the persons and organizations working in this
sector to exchange views, share ideas, disseminate
information and knowledge about new and appropriate
technologies for improving and upgrading the services.
IWWA is now in its thirties and have
accumulated good experience in the promotion and transfer
of knowledge in Water and Waste Water management Science &
Technology and handling the related issues. It serves to
promote programmes to accelerate and enhance sustainable
growth of Water and Waste Water systems in INDIA.
At the International level, it has
relations with other similar Associations such as: |
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International Water Association (IWA) |
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American Water Works Association (AWWA) |
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Japan Water Works Association (JWWA) |
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Global Water Partnership (GWP) |
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World Water Council (WWC) |
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India Water Partnership (IWP) |
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These linkages provide a vista to the members of the
Association to exchange and promote ideas at international
level. |
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