The Aravallis, one of the world's oldest mountain ranges and Delhi-NCR's lifeline, is going through a crisis. Fortunately, a few citizens have decided to fight for its survival. We amplify the voices behind the Aravalli Bachao Movement. citizens have decided to fight for its survival. We amplify the voices behind the Aravalli Bachao Movement.
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Chandramouli Basu
Chandramouli Basu is an award-winning film director and producer. His work has aired on national and international networks including Discovery Channel, National Geographic, Network 18, BBC World etc.
Published: Dec 13, 2021
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