CO-ORGANISED BY

Assocham

The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) established in 1920 by promoterAssocham chambers from all Indian regions; represents the interests of industry and trade, interfaces with Government on policy issues and interacts with counterpart international organizations to promote bilateral economic issues. It is India's premier chamber covering a membership of over 2lakh companies and professionals across the country.

SUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS

Indian Water Works Association

The Indian Water Works Association (IWWA) is a voluntary body of professionals concerned with water supply for municipal, industrial, agricultural uses and treatment and disposal of wastewater. IWWA focuses on the entire water cycle encompassing environmental, social, institutional and financing issues. The association was founded in 1968 with headquarters at Mumbai with a membership of more than 5000 professionals spread all over the country and abroad.

Indian Desalination Association

India Desalination Association (IDA) was formed in 1991 in Chennai with the aim to develop and promote theIndian Desalination Association appropriate use of desalination and desalination technologies nation wide for water supply, water reuse, water pollution control, water purification, water treatment, other water sciences and technologies and various solute-solvent separations. Over the last one decade IDA has got 149 life members, 15 corporate members and has been organising at least one seminar/conference every year on desalination, water reuse, water treatment and waste disposal by membrane/thermal process.

Indian Environmental Association

The Indian Environmental Association (IEA) was formed in 1996 for the benefit of environmental professionals. It has about 800 engineers, scientists, planners, state pollution control boards, operators, non-government organizations etc. all over India as its members. IEA enjoys the reputation of professional integrity and competence with the Government of India and provides expert views on formulation of national policies and standards pertaining to environment. Programs held by the IEA include annual conference, topical mid-year conferences, seminars on current environmental issues as well as training programs on air pollution, CETPs, hazardous wastes, membrane technologies, CRZ issues, etc. One of the major annual events is the 2day annual conference ‘ENVIROVISION’. The association has successfully conducted eight conferences in major cities like at Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata, New Delhi, Ahmedabad, Baroda, Goa, and Hyderabad.