PRESS RELEASE: Sarvodaya Press Service, Indore, Vikas Samwad, Bhopal, and the Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) have jointly organised the “Sanjay Sangvai Memorial Consultation on Media and Development” at Badwani, Madhya Pradesh, from May 21-23.
The tentative outline of the programme includes:
1) Current Paradigm of Development: Issues relating to big dams and water management; land acquisition and displacement.
2) Media and People’s Movements: Political role and space.
3) Media and Development: In the context of neo-liberal policies.
The workshop, which will be followed by a visit to the Narmada valley, will bring together veteran and eminent journalists of the print and electronic media from all over the country.
Further details from bandwani@narmada.org