Tentative Program
1. 0930 to 10:00h : Arrival of invitees.
Informal introductions over tea/ coffee.
Session I
2. 10.00 – 10:45h : Hydro-power on the Teesta River.
A local perspective: 20 min by local activist/spokesperson.
Overview by the project team of field visits to Teesta Lo Dam Stage III at 27th Mile and discussions with PFAs at Gail Khola and 29th Mile (on 21Jan2013) - 10min each.
Dr Jessica Budds, Lecturer in Environment & Development, Univ of Reading (UK) ; Dr Vimal Khawas, Asst Prof School of Policy Planning and Studies, Sikkim Univ will jointly present academic perspectives and interests followed by NGO perspectives by Mr KJ Joy and Partha Das
Overview by the project team of field visits to Teesta Lo Dam Stage III at 27th Mile and discussions with PFAs at Gail Khola and 29th Mile (on 21Jan2013) - 10min each.
Dr Jessica Budds, Lecturer in Environment & Development, Univ of Reading (UK) ; Dr Vimal Khawas, Asst Prof School of Policy Planning and Studies, Sikkim Univ will jointly present academic perspectives and interests followed by NGO perspectives by Mr KJ Joy and Partha Das
3. 10:45 to 11:30h : Open discussions
Session II
4. 11:45-14:00h : Dams or hydropower in the Himalayas - brief
Introduction by Dr Deepa Joshi, Asst Prof, Irrigation and Water Engineering
Group, Wageningen Univ, The Netherlands.
Workshop is being jointly organized by Wageningen University,
The Netherlands and other academic institutions in India
and Nepal.
Venue : Park Hotel
Kalimpong
Kalimpong
Praful Rao
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