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We are witnessing something dramatic all around us. Our social and economic fabrics are being tugged at in various directions, catalysed by demographic shifts and technological advancements. They are bursting at the seams and struggling to cope with huge influx of population, largescale construction, ill-planned urbanization and ultimately, degraded quality of life. While it may sound
12/11/2016
PARASHER BARUAH is a Film and Television Institute of India graduate in Cinematography. He is also a TEDx YOUTH speaker and was invited to speak on the Artefacting Mumbai/DharaviProject experience. He has directed more than a 100 music fils and worked on a number of travel shows. It was in 2008 that Baruah won a fellowship with InfoChange India and went on to direct a documentary film about the rag pickers of Dharavi called “ Waste”. The film was selected to be screened at the prestigious Munich Docfest in May 2009. Filmed over a period of 8 months; Waste explores the importance of Ragpickers role in managing city’s waste and the challenges they face everyday. The film follows 3 adolescent rag pickers Sameer, Santosh and Salman as they go about their daily lives and interviews other rag pickers and residents of Dharavi in the process.
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10/11/2016
Rishi Aggarwal is an activist and a former Research Fellow at Observer Research Foundation, Mumbai. He has worked on numerous environmental and urban issues, and with several organizations over 15 years. He is also the founder of Mumbai Environmental Social Network and Mumbai Walking Project. He keenly tracks policy and government decisions around transport, urban planning, solid waste management and ecological issues in Mumbai.
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