Organizing Committee

Conference Convenor
Megha Raj Regmi / Chair IWA Nepal
Chairman
Umakant Jha, Secretary, Ministry Irrigation
Secretary
Dr. Kuruvilla Mathew, Murdoch University
Members
Damodar Bhattarai, Senior Engineer
Sanjaya Adhikari, Water Aid Nepal
Ashish Ghimire Senior Engineer, Division Chief
Abadesh Chandra Jha, Senior Engineer
Niranjan Khanal, Senior Engineer DWSS
Shankar Jnawali, Senior Engineer DWSS
Sanat Pokharel, Senior Engineer MOWR
Sangam Gautam, Innovative Youth Nepal
Dr. Narayan Shrestha, CEMAT Consult
Keshav Raut, MediaMek

National Planning Committee

Dr. Nawa Raj Khatiwada
Umesh Pandey, NEWAH
Maheswor Narsingh KC, Senior Engineer
Pradeep Thapa, Senior Engineer
Divakar Prasad Dhakal, Senior Engineer
Larry Robertson, Unicef Nepal
Megh Ale, Nepal River Conservation Trust
Dr. Roshan Shrestha, UN-HABITAT
Krishan Prasad Shrestha, Senior Engineer
Surya Man Shakya, Environmental Institute
Bharat Sharma, Senior Engineer
Prof. Dr Bhagban Ratna Kansakar, IOE
Arjun Poudel, Senior Engineer Dolidar
Raghu Nath Shrestha, Senior Engineer
Jagadishwor Shrestha, Senior Engineer
Gauri Shankar Jha, Senior Engineer
Ashok Tiwari, Senior Engineer
Purna Bhadra Adiga, Senior Engineer
Digambar Jha, Senior Engineer
Prof. Kiran Bhattarai, Nepal
Dr. Kishore Bhattarai, Nepal
Shesh Ghale, MIT, Australia
Dr. Saroj Adhikari, Melbourne

Programme Committee

Prof. Dr. Kuruvilla Mathew, Chair, Murdoch University
Darren Saywell, IWAHQ
Megha Raj Regmi, Nepal
Zaini Ujang, Malaysia
Roland P. Richard, Canada
Prof. Dr. Saburo Matsui, Japan
Prof. Dr. Michael Siu, Hongkong Polytechnic University
Prof. Dr. Bhagban Ratna Kansakar, IOE Nepal
Dr. Keshav Sharma, Queensland University
Prof. Dr. Ralf Otterpohl, Germany
Dr. Peter Jenssen, Norway
Prof Tapio Katko, IWHA, Finland
Ujwol Prajapati, Engineer
Prof, Zhu Qiang, China
Prof. Mooyoung Han SNU Seoul
Chris Buckley, USA
Jukka Lindroos, Turku Finland

Key Speakers

Dr. Ralf Otterpohl, Germany
Roland P. Richard, Canada
Dr. Petter Jenssen, Norway
Dr. Eran Friedler, Israel