

International Symposium on
Water: Resources, Challenges & Sustainability
WRCS - 2018
March 10, 2018

About IIT Indore
IIT Indore located at Simrol, Khandwa Road, Madhya Pradesh, is one of the eight new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India in 2008-09. The Discipline of Biosciences and Biomedical Engineering (BSBE) focuses on research in multidisciplinary areas of Biosciences and Biomedical Engineering. Recently IIT Indore is ranked 15 th amongst all engineering universities and institutions in India and a very impressive 5 th in teaching and research category by MHRD as per NIRF 2017.
About the WRCS Symposium
The Symposium aims to highlight and explore latest developments in water management systems, and innovative technological solutions for improved water reuse efficiency. It provides a great opportunity to researchers/faculties/ students and experts working in interdisciplinary areas of Environmental Science and Engineering to interact and discuss recent advances for a Water Intelligent world. The Symposium will bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars in the domain of interest.
Speakers & Committees
List of Confirmed Speakers
Prof. Eric Van Hullebusch, IHE-DELFT, Netherlands
Prof. S. Venkat Mohan, CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad
Prof. G. K. Suraishkumar, IIT Madras
Prof. Vinod Tare, IIT Kanpur
Dr. S.D. Attri, Indian Meterological Department, Delhi
Prof. Umesh Chaube, IIT Indore
Dr. Asheesh Kumar Yadav, CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar
Dr. Pritam Sangwan, CFEES, DRDO, Delhi
Organizing Committee
Dr. Kiran Bala (Convener)
Dr. Abhijeet Joshi
Dr. Parimal Kar
Dr. Hem Chandra Jha
Dr. Sushabhan Sadhukhan
Local Advisory Committee
Dr. S. Mukhopadhyay Head, BSBE
Dr. Prashant Kodgire
Dr. Amit Kumar
Dr. Sharad Gupta
Dr. Debasis Nayak
Dr. Mirza Saqib Baig
Dr. Mobin Shaikh
Dr. Sarika Jalan
Dr. Sanjram Khanganba
Dr. Ram Bilas Pachori
Dr. Chelvam Venkatesh
Dr. S. Dhinakaran
Dr. S. Chattopadhyay
Dr. Rajesh Kumar
Dr. Santanu Manna
Registration and Payment Details
Group Discount for Students: INR 800 (without Accommodation) for Five or more participants from same institute
*Accommodation:
Limited accommodation is available in the campus (Guest House and Hostels). Further information regarding the accommodation will be made available on the website.
Account Details
Name of Account Holder: IIT Indore
Bank Name: Canara Bank Branch: IIT Indore, Simrol Campus Branch
Account Number: 1476101027440
IFSC Code: CNRB0006223
Swift Code: CNRBINBBISG
The registration fee can also be paid by a crossed Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favor of: "The Registrar, IIT Indore", payable at Indore.
Travel Awards: Selected Travel Awards will be given to Students and Post-Docs to enable them to attend WRCS 2018 from institute of work. (Criteria of selection will be based on quality of the abstracts): Click here to apply for travel awards
Symposium Themes:
Water Pollution Monitoring and Assessment
Fate and Transport of Emerging Water Contaminants
Water Resource Engineering
Recent Advances in Wastewater Technologies for Reuse
Contact Us
Dr. Kiran Bala
Discipline for Biosciences and Biomedical Engineering,
Office: SB 315 B, IIT Indore,
Khandwa Road, Simrol
Indore 453552, Madhya Pradesh, India
Email: kiranb [at] iiti.ac.in
Phone : +91-732-4306-585
Sponsorship Opportunities
Diamond Sponsors: 1,00,000 and above
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One 15 minute presentation to the entire audience
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1 Booth in exhibition
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1 Full page advertisement in Souvenir
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Prominent ad on web page and dais
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Free entry for 3 delegates
Platinum Sponsorship: 50,000-1,00,000
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One 15 minute presentation to the entire audience
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1 Booth in exhibition
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1 Full page advertisement in Souvenir
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Prominent ad on web page
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Free entry for 2 delegates
Gold Sponsorship: 25,000 – 50,000
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1 Booth in exhibition
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1 Full page advertisement in Souvenir
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Company logo displayed on website
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Free entry for 1 delegate
Other Sponsors: below 25,000
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Company logo displayed on website
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1 page advertisement in Souvenir
Places to Visit Near Indore
How to Reach
IIT Indore, Simrol-453552, Khandwa Road-Indore, India
From Indore Railway Station / Bus Stand
(Distance: 24.4 Kms; Travel time: 50 min):
(i) Book Taxi/Auto (fare approx. Rs. 350-400) up to IIT Indore Simrol 453552
Note: Please ask your driver to follow the way via Tejaji Nagar, which is the shortest route to reach IIT Indore Simrol 453552 from Indore Railway Station.
For more details please Click on Map
From Indore Airport
(Distance: 35.3 Kms; Travel time: 1h 6min) :
(i) Book Taxi/Auto (fare approx. Rs. 500-600) up to IIT Indore Simrol
Note: Please ask your driver to follow the way via Tejaji Nagar, which is the shortest route to reach IIT Indore Simrol 453552 from Indore Airport (Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport).
For more details please Click on Map