Sustainability related organisations in India
Name: | Gujarat Environment Management Institute (GEMI) | |
Category: | Academic | |
Address: | Office of the Director, 3rd Floor, Block no. 13, Dr. Jivraj Mehta Bhavan, Old Sachivalaya, Sector 10, Gandhinagar 382010, Gujarat | |
Website: | https://gemi.gujarat.gov.in/Content/about-gemi-80 | |
Subject areas : | Water, Pollution & Waste Management, Energy, Urban and Rural Environment | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training | |
Description: | GEMI is an Autonomous Institute set up under the aegis of Forest and Department, Government of Gujarat. It has developed to support environment-related research while pursuing its very objective of conserving and enriching the environment. It has a full-fledged laboratory which includes testing of Air, Water, Wastewater, Microbiology, and Soil. | |
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Contact name: | Shri A. K. Jha, IFS | |
Title: | Director | |
Contact number: | 079-23240964 | |
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Name: | Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology (GUIDE) | |
Category: | Government | |
Address: | P. O. Box No. #83, Opp. Changleshwar Temple, Mundra Road, Bhuj 370001, Gujarat | |
Website: | https://gujaratdesertecology.com/# | |
Subject areas : | Water, Climate Change | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Education, Capacity building, Consultancy | |
Description: | GUIDE is based on an MoU signed between Gujarat Ecology Commission (GEC) and Jacob Blaustein Institute of Desert Research (JBIDR), Israel. The mission of GUIDE is to serve the desert ecosystems of Gujarat, with sound ecological principles and scientific knowledge. GUIDE has been striving to understand various ecological issues of drylands in Gujarat, and attempting to address them through a holistic approach. | |
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Contact name: | Dr V Vijay Kumar | |
Title: | Director | |
Contact number: | 02832-235026 | |
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Name: | Gujarat Institute of Development Research (GIDR) | |
Category: | Academic | |
Address: | Near Gota Flyover, Sarkhej Gandhinagar Highway, Ahmedabad 380060, Gujarat | |
Website: | http://gidr.ac.in/ | |
Subject areas : | Climate Change, Natural Resources & Ecosystems, Health, Urban and Rural Environment, Other:Agriculture, Employment, Poverty, Infrastructure, Trade and Finance, Institutions and Governance | |
Functional areas : | Research, Education | |
Description: | GIDR is recognised and supported by the Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi, and the Government of Gujarat. GIDR undertakes analytical and policy-oriented research concerning development issues, it promotes public discussion through the publication of its research findings and through seminars, conferences, and consultation. | |
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Contact name: | Dr R Parthasarathy | |
Title: | Director | |
Contact number: | +91-02717-242366, 242367, 242368 | |
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Name: | Gujarat Institute of Disaster Management (GIDM) | |
Category: | Government | |
Address: | B/h Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU) Koba-Gandhinagar Highway, Raisan Village, Gandhinagar 382007, Gujarat | |
Website: | https://gidm.gujarat.gov.in/ | |
Subject areas : | Climate Change | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Education, Capacity building | |
Description: | GIDM focuses on enriching the capacities – in specific areas of prevention, mitigation, preparedness, relief, recovery, rehabilitation, reconstruction, and sustainable development – of officials and other functionaries of the State and district administration, autonomous institutions, and non-governmental organizations. It works on developing individual competencies, gaining appropriate understanding, and accomplishing appropriate disaster management tasks, at the national, state, and local levels. | |
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Contact name: | Shri P K Taneja, IAS - Retd. | |
Title: | Director General | |
Contact number: | +91-79-23275804/ 806/ 808/ 811 | |
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Name: | Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) | |
Category: | Government | |
Address: | Paryavaran Bhavan, CHH Road, Sector-10A, opp. Gujarat Rajya Beej Nigam Limited, Gandhinagar 382010, Gujarat | |
Website: | https://gpcb.gujarat.gov.in/ | |
Subject areas : | Water, Health | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Capacity building | |
Description: | GPCB focuses on the performance of environmental infrastructures to meet challenges of environmental pollution under the 'Swarnim Gujarat' programmes of the Government of Gujarat. It has also been organising various awareness programmes, from time to time on local issues such as municipal solid wastes, bio-medical wastes, plastic issues besides water, air, and land pollution generated from various industrial clusters. | |
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Contact name: | Shri Sanjeev Kumar, IAS | |
Title: | Chairman | |
Contact number: | 079-2323 2152 | |
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Name: | Gujarat Power Research and Development Cell, GUVNL | |
Category: | Government | |
Address: | IITGN Research Park, IIT Gandhinagar, Palaj, Gandhinagar 382355, Gujarat | |
Website: | https://www.gprd.in/ | |
Subject areas : | Energy | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Capacity building | |
Description: | The Gujarat Power Research and Development (GPRD) Cell is a research center established by the Government of Gujarat for Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) and its subsidiary companies. The Cell is working under GUVNL and is funded by the Government of Gujarat. The Gujarat Power Research and Development Cell is an independent Cell to work and to carry out pilot projects to achieve the motto set. | |
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Contact name: | Mr Jatin Upadhyay | |
Title: | Executive Engineer | |
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Name: | Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission | |
Category: | Government | |
Address: | Block 11, 9th floor, GH Rd, Sector 11, Gandhinagar 382010, Gujarat | |
Website: | https://btm.gujarat.gov.in/ | |
Subject areas : | Water, Pollution & Waste Management, Health | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Capacity building | |
Description: | GSBTM is constituted to encourage the development of biotechnology in the State, under the aegis of the Department of Science and Technology. The mission intends to promote the biotechnology sector by building an appropriate image, encouraging entrepreneurship, strengthening organizational colourations, and forecasting business partnerships. | |
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Contact name: | Dr Snehal Bagatharia | |
Title: | Joint Director | |
Contact number: | 079-2325 2197 | |
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Name: | IBRAD School of Management and Sustainable Development, Indian Institute of Bio-Social Research And Development | |
Category: | Academic | |
Address: | Prafulla Kanan, Kestopur (JL-17), VIP Road, Kolkata 700 101, West Bengal | |
Website: | http://www.ibradindia.org/ | |
Subject areas : | Water, Climate Change | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Education, Capacity building | |
Description: | IBRAD is a non-profit professional bio-social research-based Institute and recognized and supported by different states and the central government of India. Thus applying the body of knowledge and skills through integrated training and educational programmes to address the problem of severe degradation of natural resources and social environment, upon which our survival depends. | |
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Contact name: | Prof S. B. Roy | |
Title: | Chairman | |
Contact number: | 033-66210320/ 310, 033-2711-6330, 9903873762, 9836363701 | |
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Name: | ICLEI South Asia | |
Category: | Professional services | |
Address: | C-3, Lower Ground Floor, Green Park Extension, New Delhi 110016 | |
Website: | www.southasia.iclei.org | |
Subject areas : | Water, Climate Change, Energy | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Consultancy | |
Description: | ICLEI promotes local action for global sustainability and supports cities to become sustainable, resilient, resource-efficient, biodiverse, low-carbon, productive, ecomobile; to build a smart infrastructure; and to develop an inclusive, green urban economy with sustainable procurement with the ultimate aim of achieving healthy and happy communities. ICLEI also strengthens North-South and South-South cooperation to advance sustainability at the local, regional and sub-national levels. | |
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Contact name: | Emani Kumar | |
Title: | Deputy Secretary General, ICLEI and Executive Director, ICLEI South Asia | |
Contact number: | +91–11 4974 7200 | |
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Name: | India Brand Equity Foundation | |
Category: | NGO | |
Address: | India Brand Equity Foundation, 16th Floor, Dr Gopal Das Bhawan, 28, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi 110001 | |
Website: | https://www.ibef.org/ | |
Subject areas : | Natural Resources & Ecosystems | |
Functional areas : | Research, Capacity building | |
Description: | IBEF is a Trust established by the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. IBEF's primary objective is to promote and create international awareness of the Made in India label in markets overseas and to facilitate the dissemination of knowledge of Indian products and services. Towards this objective, IBEF works closely with stakeholders across government and industry. | |
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https://www.ibef.org/research |
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Contact number: | +91-11 43845501 | |
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Name: | India Natural Resource Economics and Management (INREM) Foundation | |
Category: | NGO | |
Address: | Block B, Paramkrishna Apartment, Near IRMA, Anand 388001, Gujarat | |
Website: | http://inremfoundation.org/ | |
Subject areas : | Water, Health, Other:Community Development, Livelihood | |
Functional areas : | Research, Capacity building | |
Description: | INREM Foundation is a research institution probing societal issues concerning water, public health, agriculture, and the environment. The work of INREM spans a variety of themes ranging from water quality and health, river basin management, water and livelihoods, and issues concerning policy and governance. | |
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Contact name: | Mr Sunderrajan Krishnan | |
Title: | Executive Director | |
Contact number: | 02692-262385 | |
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Name: | Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM), Bhopal | |
Category: | Academic | |
Address: | Po Box 357, Nehru Nagar, Bhopal 462003, Madhya Pradesh | |
Website: | http://iifm.ac.in/ | |
Subject areas : | Climate Change, Natural Resources & Ecosystems | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Education, Capacity building, Consultancy | |
Description: | IIFM is a sectoral management institute, which constantly endeavors to evolve knowledge useful for the managers in the area of Forest, Environment, and Natural Resources Management and allied sectors. The focus is to ‘Provide Leadership in Professional Forestry Management Aimed at Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Development of Ecosystems’. | |
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Contact name: | Dr Pankaj Srivastava | |
Title: | Director | |
Contact number: | +91-755-2775716, 2773799, 2766603, 2761731, 2775703 | |
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Name: | Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar (IIPHG) | |
Category: | Academic | |
Address: | Opp. Airforce Head Quarters, Nr. Lekawada Bus Stop, Chiloda Road, Lekawada CRPF P.O. Gandhinagar – 382042, Gujarat | |
Website: | https://iiphg.edu.in/ | |
Subject areas : | Health | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Education, Capacity building, Consultancy | |
Description: | IIPHG aims to strengthen the overall health system in the country through education, training, research, and advocacy/policy initiatives. In-service medical officers from the states of Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh were sponsored by National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) to attend this course. IIPHG is recognized as a University under the IIPHG Act 2015 of the Government of Gujarat. | |
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Contact name: | Prof Dileep Mavalankar | |
Title: | Director | |
Contact number: | 079-6674 0700 | |
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Name: | Indo German Centre for Sustainability (IGCS), IIT Madras | |
Category: | Academic | |
Address: | Department of Civil Engineering, Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Division, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), Chennai IITM Campus, Chennai 600036, India and RWTH Aachen University, Institute of Neotectonics and Natural Hazards, Lochnerstr. 4-20 52064 Aachen, Germany | |
Website: | http://www.igcs-chennai.rwth-aachen.de/ | |
Subject areas : | Water, Pollution & Waste Management, Energy, Urban and Rural Environment | |
Functional areas : | Research, Education, Capacity building | |
Description: | The IGCS serves the cooperation between German and Indian scientists on fundamental and applied research, teaching and training, dissemination of information in the area of sustainable development. Its special focus is the protection of the environment considering water resources, energy, land use and rural development and waste management. | |
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Contact name: | Prof Dr B. S. Murty (Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras) and Prof Dr K. Reicherter (Institute of Neotectonics and Natural Hazards, RWTH Aachen University) | |
Title: | Centre Coordinators | |
Contact number: | +91-44 2257 4262 | |
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Name: | INSEDA (Integrated Sustainable Energy and Ecological Development Association) | |
Category: | NGO | |
Address: | Integrated Sustainable Energy and Ecological Development Association (INSEDA) WZ A-5, First Floor, Asalatpur, Janak Puri, New Delhi 110058 | |
Website: | http://www.inseda.org/ | |
Subject areas : | Pollution & Waste Management, Climate Change, Energy | |
Functional areas : | Training, Capacity building | |
Description: | INSEDA is involved in the promotion and implementation of renewable energy programmes with a special focus on the implementation of biogas development in rural areas of the country. INSEDA focuses on the development and promotion of sustainable rural energy in partnership of Indian NGOs. | |
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http://www.inseda.org/manuals.php |
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Contact name: | Raymond Myles | |
Title: | Secretary General-cum-Chief Executive, INSEDA Regional Coordinator, INFORSE South Asia | |
Contact number: | 011-45623055 | |
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Name: | Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) | |
Category: | Academic, Government | |
Address: | Institute for Social and Economic Change Nagarabhavi, Bengaluru 560072, Karnataka | |
Website: | http://www.isec.ac.in/ | |
Subject areas : | Natural Resources & Ecosystems, Urban and Rural Environment | |
Functional areas : | Research, Education | |
Description: | ISEC is an All India Institute for Interdisciplinary Research and Training in the Social Sciences, established in 1972. It is registered as a Society to create a blend of field-oriented empirical research and advances in social science theories leading to better public policy formulation. | |
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http://www.isec.ac.in/publication.html#publication |
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Contact name: | Prof. D Rajasekhar | |
Title: | Director | |
Contact number: | 080-2321 7010 | |
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Name: | Institute of Rural Management, Anand (IRMA) | |
Category: | Academic | |
Address: | Post Box No. 60, Anand 388001, Gujarat | |
Website: | https://www.irma.ac.in/ | |
Subject areas : | Water, Other:Community Development, Livelihood and Skill Development | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Education, Capacity building, Consultancy | |
Description: | IRMA is driven by the dream of serving under-served segments of the economy through professional management. IRMA focuses on understanding real management problems and socio-economic realities of under-served communities through intensive fieldwork. Experienced faculty members from national and international institutions collaborate to inspire and create the thinkers of tomorrow for a better world. | |
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https://www.irma.ac.in/faculty-research/research-and-publications |
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Contact name: | Ms Heleena Biswas | |
Contact number: | 02692-221631 | |
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Name: | Interdisciplinary Programme in Climate Studies, IIT Bombay | |
Category: | Academic | |
Address: | IDP in Climate Studies, Room No 319, 3rd Floor, Pre-Engg Bldg, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400 076, Maharashtra | |
Website: | https://www.climate.iitb.ac.in/ | |
Subject areas : | Climate Change | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Education, Capacity building, Consultancy | |
Description: | The mandate of the IDP in Climate Studies is to undertake interdisciplinary research and education to develop a scientific understanding of regional climate change and connect it to impacts (environment, resources, socio-economic) and effective response (technology and adaptation). | |
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Contact name: | Prof Subimal Ghosh | |
Title: | Convener | |
Contact number: | +91-22-2576 5141 | |
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Name: | International Association of Hydrogeologists - Indian Chapter (IAH INC) | |
Category: | Professional services | |
Address: | Bhujal Bhawan, NH-IV, Faridabad 121001, Haryana | |
Website: | http://inciah.org/ | |
Subject areas : | Water | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Capacity building, Consultancy | |
Description: | IAH was established to promote cooperation, advance the science of hydrogeology worldwide, and facilitate the international exchange of information on groundwater. IAH INC provides a valuable forum for scientists and engineers working in the fields of hydrogeology and groundwater resource planning, management, and protection who have a broad interest in and an international perspective on groundwater resources and hydrogeological issues. | |
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Contact name: | Dr D C Singhal | |
Title: | President | |
Contact number: | +91-11-4561 0883 | |
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Name: | International Water Association | |
Category: | NGO | |
Address: | 520/155, Maruthi Towers, T. T. Krishnamachari Road, Alwarpet, Chennai-600018, Tamil Nadu | |
Website: | https://iwa-network.org/ | |
Subject areas : | Water, Climate Change, Energy, Health | |
Functional areas : | Research, Capacity building | |
Description: | The International Water Association is an open, yet ordered platform in which both innovators and adopters of new technologies and approaches can generate creative friction. It is a place for diffusion, benchmarking and evidence. Our programmes develop research and projects focused on solutions for water and wastewater management; we organise world-class events that bring the latest science, technology and best practice to the water sector at large; we work to place water on the global political agenda and to influence best practice in regulation and policymaking, and we do this via the IWA’s global membership. | |
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Contact name: | Mr Jeyannathann Karunanithi | |
Title: | India Regional Operations Manager | |
Contact number: | +91 637 473 8931 |
Name: | International Water Management Institute (IWMI) | |
Category: | Professional services | |
Address: | 2nd Floor, CG Block C, NASC Complex, DPS Marg, Opp. Todapur, Pusa, New Delhi 110012 | |
Website: | https://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/ | |
Subject areas : | Water, Climate Change | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Capacity building, Consultancy | |
Description: | IWMI focuses on new ways of collecting, distributing, and managing water that has continually influenced our scientists’ work. Technological advances in satellite imaging, computer modelling, and data analysis are transforming their cross-disciplinary studies, delivering cutting-edge solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges to poverty alleviation, social inclusion, and sustainable natural resource management. | |
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Contact name: | Dr Alok Sikka | |
Title: | Country Representative | |
Contact number: | +91-11 2584 0811, 2584 0812 and 2584 3536 | |
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Name: | J K Lakshmi Cement Limited | |
Category: | Private | |
Address: | 4th Floor, Nehru House, 4 Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi 110002 | |
Website: | https://www.jklakshmicement.com/ | |
Subject areas : | Water, Health, Other:Community Development, Livelihood and Skill Development, Education | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Capacity building | |
Description: | J K Lakshmi Cement Limited has been working on inclusive growth and undertakes projects for overall development and welfare of the society in the fields of environmental sustainability, conservation of natural resources, promoting proactive healthcare, education, rural development projects, etc. | |
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Contact name: | Mr Jitesh Singh Darmwal | |
Title: | Manager - Sustainability | |
Contact number: | +91-11-6600 1112, +91-11-6600 1142, 1800 102 5097 | |
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Name: | Kalpavriksh | |
Category: | NGO | |
Address: | Flat no 5, 2nd Floor, Shri Dutta Krupa, 908, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune 411004, Maharashtra | |
Website: | https://kalpavriksh.org/ | |
Subject areas : | Natural Resources & Ecosystems | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Education, Capacity building | |
Description: | Kalpavriksh was established in 1979 and works on environmental awareness, campaigns, litigation, research, and other areas. It focuses on conservation and livelihoods, environment and development, environment education and urban greens. | |
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https://kalpavriksh.org/publication/ |
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Contact name: | Ashish Kothari | |
Title: | Founder | |
Contact number: | 020-2565 4239, 020-2567 5450 | |
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Name: | Ketav Consultant | |
Category: | Private | |
Address: | Plot No. 21, 25, 26, 27, 28, Block No. 518, Juna Babalpura Patia, Dahegam-Modasa Road, Village Sapa Taluka Dahegam, Ahmedabad 382305, Gujarat | |
Website: | https://www.evaporatorplants.com/ | |
Subject areas : | Water, Energy | |
Functional areas : | Research, Consultancy | |
Description: | Ketav Consultant is working in the field of design, manufacture, installation & commissioning of Evaporators, Vacuum Ejectors, Vacuum Pumps, High-Pressure Pumps, Mechanical Boosters, Heat Exchangers, Condenser, etc. It focuses on including falling film evaporator, forced circulation evaporator, vacuum pumps, steam ejector, crystallizer, descaling chemicals, milk plants, milk evaporator plant, evaporator, vacuum evaporator, water pollution, etc. | |
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Contact name: | Mr Kamlesh Patel | |
Title: | Proprietor | |
Contact number: | +91-8048762760 | |
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Name: | LEAD India | |
Category: | NGO | |
Address: | M-8, 3rd Floor, M Block, Greater Kailash I, New Delhi 110048 | |
Website: | http://www.leadindia.org/ | |
Subject areas : | Climate Change, Energy | |
Functional areas : | Research, Training, Capacity building | |
Description: | LEAD India (Leadership for Environment and Development) is a unique, live, ever growing, national and international network of professionals, known as 'fellows' committed to development that is environmentally sustainable, socially equitable and economically viable. They provide design and facilitate thematic modules on climate change, eco-system champions, appreciative inquiry, adaptive leadership etc. and play advisory roles as knowledge partners. | |
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http://www.leadindia.org/pages/67/lead-publication.html |
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Contact number: | 011-41638440 , 011-49064169 |