Imrat Manthan

Hindi/21mins 45sec/2002
Producer: Mr. Pankaj Tiwari
Supported by: A.V.R.C

Subject Focus: Crisis of drinking water, issues and facts related to water in the present scenario.

Summary: This documentary film is based on water crisis and also deals with the issue and facts related to water in Sagar city where irregularities of monsoon brings a lot of problem for the people. Not just nature’s fury but the people and the system are being held responsible for it. Through focusing on water crisis of Sagar city and Bundailkhand, the film shows the water related problem of whole India, beside of all possible solutions whether it is rain harvesting or renewal of traditional water bodies; it also depicts the present scenario of market and corporate to whom water is money.

Producer’s/Director’s Profile: Presently working as a Producer, Audio Visual Research Centre at, Dr. H.S. Gour University, Sagar (M.P.)M. Tiwari is engaged in Educational and Documentary video production for the last five years. He has produced and directed over 35 documentaries and educational videos telecaste, on DD National and Gyan Darshan Channel. He has won 15th UGC-CEC Educational Video Competition Award 2002, Best Programme of the year in the Category of Environment for the film Imrat Manthan.