@CEPT_CWAS

Action Research on Urban Water and Sanitation @ CEPT University

 Ahmedabad
cwas.org.in
Joined January 2014
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The Government of India’s #UrbanChallengeFund highlights the role of PPPs in mobilising resources for urban development. However, global experience shows that large-scale, city-wide water supply concessions can face challenges. Read our paper - cwas.org.in/cwas-resources/p…
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The @Ichalkaranji_MC leadership team visited BWSSB’s Rainwater Harvesting Theme Park in Bengaluru on 9 October 2026, with facilitation by @CEPT_CWAS. Our thanks to Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) and its knowledge partner, KSCST, for sharing their experience.
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The online training programme on Used Water Management: Planning, Technology, DPR Preparation & Sustainable O&M was organised by the @RcuesL CWAS team delivered a session for Used Water Management for executive officers, nodal officers and engineers from ULBs across UP. #WASH
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The IWA World Water Congress and Exhibition 2026, organised by the International Water Association (IWA), was held from 4–8 October 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland. Aasim Mansuri participated as a panellist in the plenary session, Water for People: Beyond the High-Level Summit. @IWAHQ
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During the session, he highlighted the need to shift from capital financing to life-cycle financing for sustainable Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) systems, drawing on India’s experiences with Urban Climate Funds and Public-Private Partnership models.
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@BhavnagarMuni, in collaboration with @CEPT_CWAS conducted a series of training programmes on the implementation of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 as part of Swachhata Hi Seva 2026, Seva Sankalp Abhiyan and Swachh Gujarat - 100 Days campaign.
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Over 1000 sanitation workers, 150 waste collection truck drivers and helpers, along with 50 school teachers and 100 Anganwadi workers, were trained on their roles and responsibilities for effective SWM, source segregation, safe handling of waste and improved sanitation practices.
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The @RcuesL, in collaboration with the @NIUA_India, organised a two-day training programme on Sustainable & Resilient Urban WASH, bringing together 28 urban practitioners from Uttar Pradesh, including Assistant/Junior Engineers, Executive Officers and administrative staff.
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The programme explored practical pathways towards climate-resilient water and sanitation. Saubiya Sareshwala from the CWAS team delivered a presentation on Mitigation, Adaptation and Financing Strategies for Climate-Resilient WASH.
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Deadline is approaching - submit your Abstract today! The conclave will be held during February 12th–13th 2027 in Ahmedabad, India and will leverage cross-learning across countries and regions. Register Now and Submit your Abstract today: cwas.org.in/globalsouthacade… #gsac2027
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@gatesfoundation @GatesIndia @ViegaLLC @fpcept
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🌏 Join us tomorrow at the IWA World Water Congress and Exhibition 2026 for a discussion on Water for People: Beyond the High-Level Summit. Aasim Mansuri will be participating in the session as a panellist. 📅 8 Oct 2026 | 9:00–9:45 AM (GMT+1) 📍 Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow, UK
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Becharaji Nagarpalika, in collaboration with the @CEPT_CWAS, organised a training on SWM Rules 2026: Roles, Responsibilities and Promoting 4-Way Source Segregation for elected representatives. Around 30 elected representatives participated in interactive sessions. #swmrules
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@sbmugujarat @SwachhBharatGov @ViegaLLC
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CWAS is pleased to be an Institutional Partner for the World Biogas Association INDIA Congress 2026, taking place on 8–9 October at The Lalit, New Delhi. 📅 8–9 October 2026 📍 The Lalit, New Delhi 🎟️ Register: worldbiogasassociation.org/i…
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CWAS, with support from @Ichalkaranji_MC, conducted street plays at Ganesh mandals across Ichalkaranji to engage citizens & spread awareness on rainwater harvesting. Through such community outreach activities, CWAS continues to promote simple ways to support water conservation.
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@SwachhMaha_22 @SwachhBharatGov
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We are delighted to share that CWAS has received two awards for poster presentations at the 9th IIWW 2026. The awards were presented by Shri C.R. Patil, Union Minister of Ministry of Jal Shakti during the closing ceremony at Bharat Mandapam.
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🏆 First Prize – “Integrating Climate Resilience in Urban WASH: A Water–Waste–Energy Nexus Approach from Small and Medium Towns in Maharashtra” 🏆 Second Prize – “Geohydrological Study for Sustainable Groundwater Management in Anjar and Gandhidham”
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Beyond the awards, the conference provided a valuable platform for the CWAS team to showcase our work and share experiences on climate-resilient and sustainable urban water management. CWAS also hosted an exhibition stall, which received an encouraging response.
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A series of awareness workshops on waste segregation, solid waste management and composting was organised by Becharaji Nagarpalika, in collaboration with the @CEPT_CWAS . 40 students actively participated in identifying and categorising different types of waste at this campaign.
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@sbmugujarat @SwachhBharatGov @ViegaLLC
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