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Sravasti Datta
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Consulting Editor, Citizen Matters
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By Sravasti Datta Verified| Mint@ Lounge Summary The play, which has been running for eight years now, is inspired by the landscapes and ghost villages of Kashmir and not necessarily its politics This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you. Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Barff, a play written and directed by national award-winning actor Saurabh Shukla, is set in Kashmir—however, it is not connected with the politics of the region. The inspiration lies in the people and landscapes
By Ashok Krishnan, Pushkara SV, Kiran D A, Sravasti Datta Verified| Citizen Matters Verified Gharapuri Island in the Mumbai Harbour, colloquially known as Elephanta Island and home to the UNESCO-listed Elephanta Caves, is more than just a historical treasure. Every year, thousands of tourists visit its rock-cut temples, admiring the intricate carvings and the island’s natural beauty. But with tourism comes an often-overlooked problem — waste management
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Citizen Matters
Citizen Matters is a civic media platform in India, founded in 2008 by Meera K and Subramaniam Vincent under Oorvani Media. As a nonprofit organization operating under the Oorvani Foundation, it focuses on hyperlocal urban issues and aims to enhance community-driven journalism through grants and donations. The platform addresses local civic journalism gaps by highlighting governance, infrastructure, and marginalized communities. It employs participatory storytelling, combining citizen contributions with professional editorial oversight. Citizen Matters has expanded its reach from Bengaluru to several major cities, including Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Pune, and Ahmedabad. Its offerings include explainer journalism, solutions journalism, citizen journalism, and in-depth reports on systemic urban challenges. The platform engages a diverse audience of civically engaged residents, activists, and policymakers, fostering a feedback loop for grassroots impact.
Founded: 2008