Please share and send information/ feedback at [email protected] Edited/ Design by: Ms P N Vasanti, Bharti G Kapoor, Joselyn Joseph & Zia ul Arfin Conference Events Guests Article Celebrations www.cmsindia.org Jul–Oct 2015 Internal New Joinee Ms Kalpa Sharma, Research Manager, CMS Social, July 2015 Mr Bharat Singh Bisht, Executive – Accounts, October 2015 Goodbye Ms Suranjana Bhaduri, Sr Research Executive, CMS Communication, September 2015 Events Attended New /Ongoing Studies & Project Events Organized by CMS Mr Alok Srivastava attended launch of Evaluation Community of India (ECOI) as a core group member on October 16, 2015 Dr Amit Rahul attended a training workshop on evaluation titled ‘From Rhetoric to Reality’ organized by ISST and NITI Aayog on October 15, 2015 Mr Alok Srivastava took a session on Components and Indicators of monitoring during Fourth International Programme on Monitoring and Evaluation organized by NILERD (formerly Institute of Applied Manpower Research), NITI Aayog on September 24, 2015 Ms P N Vasanti attended the IUCN Asia Regional Conservation Forum (RCF) which was held in Bangkok, Thailand from August 10-12, 2015. The Disney Friends for Change: Conserving Green Spaces 2015 Programme began with 8 schools adopting parks in their vicinity. The parks are spread all over Delhi and NCR. These schools were selected after a rigorous selection process, starting with an orientation workshop, technical helpdesks and project presentations by schools. Regular Monitoring of Centrally sponsored schemes in Jammu & Kashmir, Ministry of Rural Development/Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ongoing Time Use and Innovativeness Study in Rural Bihar, London Business School and London School of Economics, ongoing CMS- India Corruption Study 2015: Perception and Experience about Public Services in Delhi, Oct 2015 JICA project of Data Collection and Clarification Study on Improvement of Environment in Varanasi, India, co partnered with Kokusai Kogyo Co. Ltd., Sep 2015 Follow us The 8 th CMS VATAVARAN’s Glimpses Congratulations Mr Debananda Mohanta was blessed with a baby boy on Thursday, July 2, 2015 Releasing a book ‘Chronicles of a Village Boy in New Delhi’ written by N Bhaskara Rao on October 24, 2015 & Nov 1, 2015 at Vijaywada & Hyderabad 8 th CMS VATAVARAN: The 8 th edition of CMS VATAVARAN was organized successfully earlier this month, from October 09 – 13, 2015 at the NDMC Convention Centre, New Delhi. Close to 5000 participants including school and college students, partners, filmmakers, conservationists, corporate professionals, journalists, nature enthusiasts, amateur filmmakers and representatives of various indigenous tribes of the country were part of this five day film festival and forum. More than 100 films (nominated, special premier and panorama) were screened followed by interactions of the filmmakers, guests and experts with the audiences. Interesting forums on crucial water issues were organized in partnership with organizations such as Arghyam, GIZ, Asia Foundation, to name a few. Bringing together around 30 environment and wildlife journalists from across the country this year were two media workshops conducted by India Water Portal and CMS ENVIS & The Third Pole. Green Haat featured around 22 stalls by self help groups, local communities and NGOs that sold non-timbre products, food items, etc. Wild Foods & other products were also one of the attractions this year which were sold and displayed by tribal farmers and representatives from Uttarakhand, Nagaland, Jharkhand, MP, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Odisha. CMS VATAVARAN also presented 22 awards to filmmakers, journalists (Young Environmental Journalism Awards) and conservationists. Other special programmes that were part of the 8 th edition were Curtain Raiser Programme at The American Centre, Global Water Walk for Peace and cultural performances. CMS VATAVARAN completes its 25 th week of film screenings at MoEF&CC CMS VATAVARAN in collaboration with the Media Cell at MoEF&CC have been organising weekly screenings of award winning films at the Ganga Auditorium in the ministry. These screenings are held every Friday. The first screening was held on April 24, 2015. On October 16, the weekly film event completed its 25 th week. More than two dozen films have been screened so far. All these films were awarded or nominated in the competitive editions of CMS VATAVARAN held from 2009 to 2013. Film Screenings for nature and wildlife enthusiasts at India Habitat Centre CMS VATAVARAN has also been organizing award winning films at the India Habitat Centre since July 2015. These screenings are scheduled twice each month and it is open to all. The 8th CMS VATAVARAN Award Jury meet was held from August 26-28 at Le Meridien, New Delhi. The jury members viewed 75 nominated films to select a total of 23 awards. The Indian films jury was headed by Mr Amol Palekar while Mr Girish Kasavaralli headed the International films jury A symposium on Vision for Media & Communication in Education in India was organized by CMS Academy on August 7, 2015 A panel discussion on A Decade of RTI - A Long Way to Go and book release on RTI Use and Abuse written by Central Information Commissioner, Prof. Sridhar Acharyulu took place on July 30, 2015 at India International Centre. Hon’ble Mr. Justice J Chelameswar, Judge of Supreme Court of India was the chief guest of the event. Book/ Paper/ Article Published Diwali Greetings! Symposium on Vision for Media & Communication Education in India 7 August 2015 | IIC, NEW DELHI Academy UKIERI CMS-INDIA CORRUPTION STUDY 2015 Perception and Experience with Public Services in Delhi Transparency A handbook for the media on Reporting on Education, 2015 http://cmsindia.org/sites/default/files/Repoting-on-Education-Resource-Book. pdf To Support Research and Innovation in Media Institutions in India and United Kingdom, 2013-15 http://www.cmsindia.org/publications/final-Monograph.pdf CMS India Corruption Study 2015, 2013-15 http://cmsindia.org/sites/default/files/ICS_Report-2015.pdf Dr N Bhaskara Rao (2015): High time we debate role of Public and Private Schools . October Dr N Bhaskara Rao (2015): RTI does not hamper, it is best bet for Political Parties . August Alok Srivastava article, ‘Time to give it up more Subsidy’ published in Governance Now, August 2015 Alok Srivastava contributed an article on ways to curb corruption in public- service (Link: http://www.ichowk.in/society/ways-to-curb-corruption-in-public- services/story/1/1765.html)
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Please share and send information/ feedback at [email protected]/ Design by: Ms P N Vasanti, Bharti G Kapoor, Joselyn Joseph & Zia ul Arfin
Conference
Events
Guests
Article
Celebrations
www.cmsindia.org Jul–Oct 2015
Internal
New JoineeMs Kalpa Sharma, Research Manager, CMS Social, July 2015
Mr Bharat Singh Bisht, Executive – Accounts, October 2015
GoodbyeMs Suranjana Bhaduri, Sr Research Executive, CMS Communication, September 2015
Events Attended
New /Ongoing Studies & Project
Events Organized by CMS
Mr Alok Srivastava attended launch of Evaluation Community of India (ECOI) as a core group member on October 16, 2015
Dr Amit Rahul attended a training workshop on evaluation titled ‘From Rhetoric to Reality’ organized by ISST and NITI Aayog on October 15, 2015
Mr Alok Srivastava took a session on Components and Indicators of monitoring during Fourth International Programme on Monitoring and Evaluation organized by NILERD (formerly Institute of Applied Manpower Research), NITI Aayog on September 24, 2015
Ms P N Vasanti attended the IUCN Asia Regional Conservation Forum (RCF) which was held in Bangkok, Thailand from August 10-12, 2015.
The Disney Friends for Change: Conserving Green Spaces 2015 Programme began with 8 schools adopting parks in their vicinity. The parks are spread all over Delhi and NCR. These schools were selected after a rigorous selection process, starting with an orientation workshop, technical helpdesks and project presentations by schools.
Regular Monitoring of Centrally sponsored schemes in Jammu & Kashmir, Ministry of Rural Development/Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ongoing
Time Use and Innovativeness Study in Rural Bihar, London Business School and London School of Economics, ongoing
CMS- India Corruption Study 2015: Perception and Experience about Public Services in Delhi, Oct 2015
JICAprojectofDataCollectionandClarificationStudyonImprovementofEnvironment in Varanasi, India, co partnered with Kokusai Kogyo Co. Ltd., Sep 2015
Follow us
The 8th CMS VATAVARAN’s Glimpses
CongratulationsMr Debananda Mohanta was blessed with a baby boy on Thursday, July 2, 2015
Releasing a book ‘Chronicles of a Village Boy in New Delhi’ written by N Bhaskara Rao on October 24, 2015 & Nov 1, 2015 at Vijaywada & Hyderabad
8th CMS VATAVARAN: The 8th edition of CMS VATAVARAN was organized successfully earlier this month, from October 09 – 13, 2015 at the NDMC Convention Centre, New Delhi. Close to 5000 participants including school and college students, partners, filmmakers, conservationists, corporate professionals, journalists, natureenthusiasts, amateur filmmakers and representatives of various indigenoustribesofthecountrywerepartofthisfivedayfilmfestivalandforum.Morethan100films(nominated,specialpremierandpanorama)werescreenedfollowedby interactions of the filmmakers, guests and experts with the audiences.Interesting forums on crucial water issues were organized in partnership with organizations such as Arghyam, GIZ, Asia Foundation, to name a few. Bringing together around 30 environment and wildlife journalists from across the country this year were two media workshops conducted by India Water Portal and CMS ENVIS & The Third Pole. Green Haat featured around 22 stalls by self help groups, local communities and NGOs that sold non-timbre products, food items, etc. Wild Foods & other products were also one of the attractions this year which were sold and displayed by tribal farmers and representatives from Uttarakhand, Nagaland, Jharkhand, MP, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Odisha. CMS VATAVARAN also presented 22 awards to filmmakers, journalists
(Young Environmental Journalism Awards) and conservationists. Other special programmes that were part of the 8th edition were Curtain Raiser Programme at The American Centre, Global Water Walk for Peace and cultural performances.
CMS VATAVARAN completes its 25th week of film screenings at MoEF&CCCMS VATAVARAN in collaboration with the Media Cell at MoEF&CC have been organising weekly screenings of award winning films at the GangaAuditoriumintheministry.ThesescreeningsareheldeveryFriday.ThefirstscreeningwasheldonApril24,2015.OnOctober16,theweeklyfilmeventcompleted its 25thweek.Morethantwodozenfilmshavebeenscreenedsofar.AllthesefilmswereawardedornominatedinthecompetitiveeditionsofCMS VATAVARAN held from 2009 to 2013.
Film Screenings for nature and wildlife enthusiasts at India Habitat CentreCMS VATAVARAN has also been organizing award winning films at theIndia Habitat Centre since July 2015. These screenings are scheduled twice each month and it is open to all.
The 8th CMS VATAVARAN Award Jury meet was held from August 26-28 at Le Meridien,NewDelhi.Thejurymembersviewed75nominatedfilmstoselectatotalof23awards.TheIndianfilmsjurywasheadedbyMrAmolPalekarwhileMrGirishKasavaralliheadedtheInternationalfilmsjury
A symposium on Vision for Media & Communication in Education in India was organized by CMS Academy on August 7, 2015
A panel discussion on A Decade of RTI - A Long Way to Go and book release on RTI Use and Abuse written by Central Information Commissioner, Prof. Sridhar Acharyulu took place on July 30, 2015 at India International Centre. Hon’ble Mr. Justice J Chelameswar, Judge of Supreme Court of India was the chief guest of the event.
Book/ Paper/ Article Published
Diwali Greetings!
Symposium on
Vision for Media & Communication Education in India
7 August 2015 | IIC, NEW DELHI
AcademyNurturing Talent & Concerns
UKIERIUK-India Educationand Research Initiative
CMS-INDIA CORRUPTION STUDY 2015Perception and Experience with Public Services in Delhi
TransparencyTowards Responsive Governance
A handbook for the media on Reporting on Education, 2015http://cmsindia.org/sites/default/files/Repoting-on-Education-Resource-Book.
To Support Research and Innovation in Media Institutions in India
and United Kingdom, 2013-15http://www.cmsindia.org/publications/final-Monograph.pdf
CMS India Corruption Study 2015, 2013-15http://cmsindia.org/sites/default/files/ICS_Report-2015.pdf
Dr N Bhaskara Rao (2015): High time we debate role of Public and
Private Schools . October
Dr N Bhaskara Rao (2015): RTI does not hamper, it is best bet for Political
Parties . August
Alok Srivastava article, ‘Time to give it up more Subsidy’ published in
Governance Now, August 2015
Alok Srivastava contributed an article on ways to curb corruption in public-
service
(Link: http://www.ichowk.in/society/ways-to-curb-corruption-in-public-
services/story/1/1765.html)
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