The final conference of Saph Pani was a full success
On 17th and 18th of September the final conference of Saph Pani was held at the Indian Habitat Centre in New Delhi.
As a great honour Sushri Uma Bhati, Union Minister for Water Resources (WR), River and Development (RD) and Ganga Rejuvenation (GR) opened the conference in the inauguration session followed by Amarjit Singh Addl Secretary of Water Resources, Thomas Wintgens, Project Coordinator, R. D. Singh, Director of NIH, Rajendran Prasad, Andhra University.
The two days of the conference where filled with informative presentations on the outcomes of Saph Pani. Valuable recommendations could be given to Senior-level Policy and Decision Makers and networking was done extensively during the breaks. Additionally three other EU-India projects with a focus on natural treatment systems where presented, namely SWINGS, Saraswati and NaWaTech.
Besides the filled programme, a poster session was conducted where students could present their work setup and results within Saph Pani.
Around 100 participants in addition to the Saph Pani consortium attended the conference.
Inauguration Session Poster exhibition