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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. 


Hotels Near IIT Indore

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

  • One 15 minute presentation to the entire audience

  • 1 Booth in exhibition

  • 1 Full page advertisement in Souvenir

  • Prominent ad on web page and dais

  • Free entry for 3 delegates

 

 

Platinum Sponsorship: 50,000-1,00,000

  • One 15 minute presentation to the entire audience

  • 1 Booth in exhibition

  • 1 Full page advertisement in Souvenir

  • Prominent ad on web page

  • Free entry for 2 delegates​

Gold Sponsorship: 25,000 – 50,000

  • 1 Booth in exhibition

  • 1 Full page advertisement in Souvenir

  • Company logo displayed on website

  • Free entry for 1 delegate​

Other Sponsors: below 25,000

  • Company logo displayed on website

  • 1 page advertisement in Souvenir

Places to Visit Near Indore

Omkareshwar

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 

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