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Tenth CSE Media Fellowships: JNNURM and Indian cities: misguided mission or reform blueprint?

But has the scheme really benefited cities? What is the current status of implementation of the projects proposed under JNNURM? Have there really been any long- or short-term reforms in the way India’s cities are growing? The Planning Commission's half-term review of the scheme is due this year. What is the review most likely to find?
Media Fellowship, CSE, Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), Media, Story, Urban Development
CSE fellow gets Bangladesh government’s award for best stories on climate-induced disasters

Salahuddin was selected as a fellow for CSE’s Media fellowship on Climate change for the South Asian region titled Climate Change in South Asia: Indications, Impacts and Innovations for Survival. Under the fellowship Salahuddin did a series of stories called the 'Tears of the Sunderbans' in the Daily Inquilaab.
Media Fellowship, CSE, Media, Story

Fellowships

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12 fellows selected for the CSE Media Fellowship on The Coastal Concerns of India

9th CSE Media Fellowship on The Coastal Concerns of India November 2009-January 2010

 Media Fellowship, Climate Change, CMZ, Coastal Development, Coastal Erosion, Coastal regulations, CRZ, CSE, Fellowships, Media
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First CSE Media Fellowship for the South Asian Region 'Climate Change in South Asia: Indications, Impacts and Innovations for Survival'

December 25, 2008 – March 15, 2009

 Media Fellowship, Climate Change, Coastal Erosion, CSE, Fellowships, Global Warming, Media, Sea Level Rise
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Eighth CSE Media Fellowship: The Anatomy of Discord: Humans vs Wildlife in India’s Forests

December 2008 - February 2009

 Media Fellowship, Conflicts, CSE, Displacement, Fellowships, Forests, Media, People - Animal Conflicts, Tribals, Wildlife, Wildlife And People
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Seventh CSE Media Fellowship: Rivers: Used And Abused

October – November 2007

 Media Fellowship, CSE, Fellowships, Industrial Pollution, Media, River Pollution, Sewage Pollution
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Sixth CSE Media Fellowship: National Rural Employment Guarantee Act: Opportunities and Challenges

December 25, 2006 - January 25, 2007

 Media Fellowship, CSE, Fellowships, Media, National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), Poverty, Rural Development, Rural Poverty
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Fifth CSE Media Fellowship: Mining, Environment and People’s Protests

September 15, 2005 – October 15, 2005

 Media Fellowship, CSE, Displacement, Fellowships, Forests, Media, Mining, Mining Accident, Tribals
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Fourth CSE Media Fellowship: Innovating Survival: Sustainable Development and Livelihoods in India’s North-east

November 15, 2004 – December 15, 2004

 Media Fellowship, CSE, Fellowships, Forests, livelihoods, Media, Medicinal Plants, North East, North Eastern Ranges, Sustainable Development
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Third CSE Media Fellowships on ‘Forests as Habitat’

July 1 - 31, 2003

 Media Fellowship, Community Forest Management (CFM), CSE, Deforestation, Fellowships, Forests, Media, Tribals
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Second CSE Media Fellowships on 'Discovering The Desert'

December 15, 2002 – March 15, 2003

 Media Fellowship, CSE, Desert Spreads, Deserts, Fellowships, Land Degradation, Media
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First CSE Media Fellowship: Making Water Everybody's Business

October 2002 - January 2003

 Media Fellowship, CSE, Fellowships, Media, rainwater harvesting, water, Water Management

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Work Overview

MRC has successfully conducted nine media fellowship programmes for journalists – on water, desertification, forests, sustainable development and livelihoods in India’s North-east, mining and environment, National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, Rivers, and last year on human-animal conlict. Last year also saw the first South Asian media fellowship on climate change. These fellowships have primarily aimed at encouraging journalists to write on issues of development and environment.

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