Click the Truth
I created this project as a way to teach photography to students who may have never held a camera before, as well as a way to explore class differences within Tamil Nadu. I wondered...
Category: Communication for Social Change
Activism, rally, protests, leadership, conferences, in Pondicherry
Palliative Care: A Touch to Heal
“Life is a race”. How many times have we come across that line in books, films and popular culture? Yes, people in this dog-eat-dog world are all busy running a high paced...
Satya Special School: a Home Away From Home
“As I entered the school I had a little hesitation and dilemma thinking how I would interact with these kids. But, the response was so pleasant.” [soliloquy id=”2192″] I have been born and...
Inauguration of International Seminar on Agrarian Transition in India
The department of Sociology, Pondicherry University organised an International Seminar on ‘Agrarian Transition in India’. The inauguration was held at Cultural cum Convention Centre, PU, on 28 January. Joan P. Mencher, Anthropologist, retd. Professor,...
Awareness rally on National Voters’ Day
Pudu United Charitable Trust (PUCT) in collaboration with the Election Department of Puducherry is working to expand the voters’ awareness program and to educate the people about the importance of voting and participating in...
AbilityFest 2013: The Power of Films
The students of Dept. of Electronic Media and Mass Communication attended the AbilityFest 2013 at Sathyam Cinemas,Chennai from 23 to 26 September, 2013. The following is a report as well as the experiences of...
Inequality and Agrarian Crisis
On occasion of the 3rd International Documentary and Short Film Festival by Tamilnadu Progressive Writers and Artists Association in collaboration with Pondicherry University and Films Division, Mumbai, Mr. P. Sainath, rural affairs editor, The...
Casteism – Still a dilemma
What is a caste? Do drivel things like that still exist in this world? The new generation children ask their elders this. Are we still living in an era of misleading thoughts? Where have...
Arul Ashram: giving a new lease of life
AIDS has killed more than 25 million people worldwide since it was first identified. More than 15 million children have been orphaned by HIV. As the world is fighting with this deadly disease,...
A Conversation with Norbert Kather
A teacher and social worker from Germany, Norbert Kather is visually challenged and has actively worked with the differently abled in Africa. A keen traveler, he visited Pondicherry and Auroville after Kerala. The Inquirer...
