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As many as 18 documentary (13 professionals and 5
students) films will be screened during the 9th JEEVIKA: Asia Livelihood
Documentary Festival to be held at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi from 31
August, 1-2 September. The films touch upon sensitive subjects such as Mumbai's night rat killers, life of primitive tribes, children of sex workers, seaweed collectors. Apart from screening of the films, there will be discussion with the documentary makers and the viewers. The festival will also have various discussions by acclaimed filmmakers: Mr Supriyo Sen, Mr Amlan Dutta, Mr Nandan Saxena, Ms. Anasuya Vaidya. Noted Indian film director, producer and screenwriter, Mr Subhash Ghai will give away the awards to the winners. Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis) | ||
| FRIDAY, 31 August 2012 | ||
| 1.00 pm | Inauguration | Raj Liberhan |
| 1.20 pm | Introduction to the world of Documentaries | Supriyo Sen & Amlan Dutta |
| 2.20 pm | Who Killed Chea Vichea | Bradley Cox |
| 3.20 pm | All Rise For Your Honour | Sumit Khanna |
| 4.50 pm | Bicycle Journey - A Story Unbelievable | Ashijit Ganguli |
| 5.20 pm | Law, Liberty & Livelihood | Panel Discussion |
| 6.20 pm | We are foot Soldiers | Debolina Dutta & Oishik Sircar |
| 7.00 pm | Sacred Space | Kaushik Gupta Ray |
| SATURDAY, 01 September 2012 | ||
| 10.00 am | The World's Most Fashionable Prison | Mak C K |
| 11.10 pm | The Last Page | Unnikrishnan Avala |
| 12.10 pm | Cycle of Life | Vishal Sharma |
| 12.30 pm | Documentary & Public Policy | Speakers: Nandan Saxena, Anasuya Vaidya |
| 1.30 pm | Lunch | |
| 2.15 pm | Breakin' Mumbai | Aakriti Kohli, Sandeep Kr. Singh, Shweta Ghosh, Gin Khan Siam & Sumit Singh |
| 2.50 pm | Hide Under My Sole | Shradha Jain |
| 3.30 pm | I was Born in Delhi | Bishnu Dev Halder |
| 5.10 pm | Dudro | Dhanya Pilo |
| 5.20 pm | Breaking the Silence | Ishani K Dutta |
| 6.00 pm | Shifting Undercurrents - Seaweed Collectors of Gulf of Mannar | Rita Banerji |
| SUNDAY, 02 September 2012 | ||
| 3.30 pm | Dilli | Rintu Thomas & Sushmit Ghosh |
| 4.00 pm | City's Edge | Sandeep Kumar Singh, Shweta Radhakrishnan, Sharib Ali, Gin Khan Siam and Abhishekh Yadav |
| 4.30 pm | Dimond Band | Samridhi Dasot |
| 5.00 pm | The Rat Race | Miriam Chandy Menacherry |
| 6.00 pm | In Conversation with Subhash Ghai | |
| 6.30 pm | Award Ceremony | |
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Chief Guest: Subhash Ghai, Indian film
director, producer and screen writer Introduction: Manoj Mathew, Director, Jeevika Festival Welcome Remarks: Parth J Shah, President, Centre for Civil Society Performance: Oorja, Dance Group, Hans Raj College Keynote Address: Anjan Roy, Economic Advisor, Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ASSOCHAM) Performance: Nritya, Dance Group, Sri Venkateshwara College Message: Amir Ullah Khan, Economist & Deputy Director, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Presentation of Awards: 9th Jeevika: Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival | ||
US INVITE TO CM NARENDER MODI : JOLLY Ahmedabad, 28th March 2013 : Senior US Congressman visiting India & State of Gujarat today met Chief Minister Narendra Modi at his residence at Gandhi Nagar . US Congressman Mr Aaron Schock Leader of Delegation from State of Illinois along with Mrs. Cathy McMorris Rodgers from State of Washington and Mrs. Cynthia M. Lumis from the State of Wyoming along with a 7 member US business leaders delegation led by Chicago Punjabi NRI Mr Shalabh Kumar and BJP Overseas Affairs leader Mr Vijay Jolly attended the two and half hours long meeting. The US Congressman extended an invitation to Gujarat Chief Minister Mr Narendra Modi to visit United States of America soon. The C.M accepted their invite promptly and smilingly. The issue of visa was never discussed in the meeting. It is important to state that in recent years, this is the highest point of contact between the US elected...

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