Volume 1 Issue 6 GSC News April 2015 “95 Years of Relentless Journey towards Engineering Advancement for Nation-building” GSC News Vol 1 Issue 6 Monthly News Letter of Gujarat State Center April 2015 From Chairman’s desk All India Seminar on Participatory Irrigation Management All India Seminar on Participatory Irrigation Management- Promises & Problems was inaugurated by Shri S.S.Rathore, CMD, SSNNL, past President of IEI & Vice President WFEO on 17th April 2015. Mr. V. B. Patel, former Chairman, Central Water Commission, GoI; Er. M. K. Jadav, Director (CAD), SSNNL; Er. C. V. Nadpara, Hon Secretary; Er. O. T. Gulati, Chairman, WMF; Er. Navin Vasoya & Er. S. B. Vasava, Council members of IE (I) and Dr. J. V. Shah, former, Area Development Commissioner, GoG graced the inaugural function. Keynote address was delivered by Dr. R. Parthsarthy, Director, Gujarat Institute of Development Research, Ahmedabad. He explained the historical background of ‘Participatory Irrigation Management’ in various States of India. A souvenir and a CD containing over 30 technical papers were released on the occasion. Shri Rathore stressed the need for the participation of farmers in management of irrigation for efficient use of water as about 88 % water is consumed by agriculture. He described his own long back experience of handing over tube-wells to the farmers, the first of its kind of experience similar to PIM, categorizing as successful in terms of increase in command area and farmers’ involvement as well as reduction in government expenditure and conflicts among the farmers.He suggested evolving a distinguished approach suitable to local environment for irrigation management and a draft strategy of further course of action by Dear Member, Season for seminars has set in. Almost every month we are going to have minimum one seminar or Convention. All India Seminar on PIM saw active interest from participants so much so that all the sessions were almost full. We had presence from participants from all over the country who actively presented their papers and views. I urge your continued support for the forthcoming All India seminars and National conventions in similar way. It would be our pleasure to have your valuable suggestions regarding topics that can be taken up either by way of talks or one-day workshops or seminars etc. As I informed in our previous newsletter, we shall be going green with June issue of GSC News( to be out in July 2015) which shall see the change in format as well as contents. I seek your valuable suggestions about what we should include in the newsletter so as to make it more reader friendly. S.J.Desai 1 Volume 1 Issue 6 GSC News brainstorming in a small group of experts comprised of government officers, academicians and NGOs. About 250 delegates from various Govt. Organizations/ Undertakings, Educational Institutions, and representative of WUAs as well as NGOs from different states participated in the deliberations. 23 technical papers on the themes of – Implementation of PIM, Economic activities for success of PIM–Synthesis with market dynamics, On-farm water management practices for enhancement of Productivity, Alternative models of Irrigation Management and Capacity Building were deliberated in the respective sessions. Also, the success stories of ‘Water User Associations’ from Rajasthan (4), Maharashtra (3) and Gujarat (6) were presented. Following suggestions emerged: 1. A PIM Committee should be formed at national level, 2. Formulation, funding & operation of National PIM program including conjuctive use of ground water, lift irrigation & agriculture development 3. Development of guidelines for WUAs 4. Compulsory micro-irrigation on all public water resources used for Irrigation 5. Increase in grant given to WUA for O and M of canal system to match with prevailing labour rates 6. Formation of woman self help groups within WUA and promoting the groups to different irrigation management activities 7. Action research for PIM to be entrusted to the IndianPIM, WALMIs etc 8. Emphasis on need to support PIM in a definite time frame 9. Rationalization of water charges 10. Empowering WUAs for executing the CAD activities to a greater role in Irrigation Management 11. Organization of State-wise orientation/awareness generation camps for functionaries of Irrigation/CAD Departments and farmers 12. Formulation of an appropriate committee at the State level and at CADA to monitor the progress of PIM GSC Congratulates its members 1. Er M.K.Jadav past Chairman, GSC for getting elevated as Secretary to the Government of Gujarat and assigned the responsibility of Command Area of Sardar Sarovar Project as Director of SSNNL. 2. Er Jaimin Shah, for getting invitation to attend private dinner hosted by the Prime Minister of Canada in honour of our PM. Interested in participating in any of these national level events? We are calling papers for: 1. All India Seminar on Safety evaluation & remedial measures for existing civil engineering structures Last date for receipt of Synopsis: 20/5/2015 & for Full length papers: 5/6/2015 2. National Conference of Civil Engineers Innovative concepts emerging in modern construction technology and use of smart materials for construction Last date for receipt of Synopsis: 30/6/2015 & for Full length papers: 07/7/2015 For details: see brochure on our website www.ieigsc.org April 2015 Forthcoming Events 01/05/2015 Talk on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) By Harpreet Singh Banker 08/05/2015 Talk on Stress and time management By Prof S Mashruwala, AMA 17/05/2015 World Telecommunication Day 23/05/2015 Guidance workshop for XIIth pass engineering Aspirants 29-30/05/2015 All India Seminar : Planning, Design, Manufacturing,Laying, O & M of Pipelines & Pumping Stations 05/06/2015 World Environment Day 12-13/06/2015 All India Seminar : Safety evaluation & remedial measures for existing civil engineering Structures 03/07/2015 One Day Seminar : Safety examination, O & M of gates for dams, canals, drains & other structures 22-23/08/2015 All India Seminar : Polymer Processing, reclamation & its End -of-life impact on environment FOR KIND MEMBERS : ATTENTION OF As the time-limit for stoppage of printed GSC News is approaching, please provide us your Mobile number & E-mail id at www.ieindia.info & on gujaratsc@ieindia.org. 1 Volume 1 Issue 6 Forthcoming Events...... 30-31/08/2015 National Conference of Civil Engineers Innovative concepts emerging in modern construction technology and use of smart materials for construction 11-12/09/2015 All India Seminar : Lean management techniques & the application for textile MSME 15/09/2015 Engineers’ Day 03/10/2015 World Habitat Day 14/10/2015 World Standards Day 31/10-01/11/2015 All India Seminar : Internet of things: Trends that affect lives 14/12/2015 Energy Conservation Day 29-30/01/2016 National Conference of Agriculture Engineers Agro-Tech Industries:Status, Scope & Strategies for Food Security Library facility at GSC Members might be aware that we have a technical library with over 15,000 books at GSC which remains open daily 6 to 8 pm except on Sundays. 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