Naula- A life Line


Hindi/10mins/2002
Producer/Director: A. K. Goorha/Mr. Deepak Roy, Films Division, Mumbai

Subject Focus: Naula is a traditional source of drinking water, polluted due to overpopulation & development. 

Summary: Naula is natural and a traditional source of water for the people of the mountains. Since early days people had been drinking pure water from Naula. Due to population growth and development activities in the mountains, there is an acute shortage of drinking water. Film explains the advantage of Naula water.

Producer’s/Director’s Profile: Mr. Deepak Roy had started his career in 1982 and so far made 85 documentaries like Face to Face, Beauty Without Cruelty, etc. and several films have been telecast on Doordarshan. He has also made TV Programmes exclusively for Doordarshan like Madhyam, Population, etc. Doing creative writing in Bengali, short stories, plays criticism. Received 3 consecutive awards in National Film Script Writing Competition organised by Film Development Corporation. He is also a member of Indian Documentary Producers Association, Bombay, North India Film Association, etc.