CONVERSAZIONE + City Improvement Society CIMS with The New Delhi YMCA India’s First – ever investigative Seminar on “ River Jamuna : Sink or Swim ”
Our series of all inclusive public – socio-intellectual campaigns led to the institution of The River Jamuna Development Board Govt of India in 1993
This seminar was dedicated to the memory of renowned agro-scientist and thinker Professor Kailas Nath Kaul, brother – in – law of Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru and beloved husband of eminent , serving long Cabinet Minister Mrs Sheila Kaul.
At Centre Prof. Sydney Rebeiro, Mr Jagmohan (LG Delhi and later 2-term Governor J&K, Union Minister and Member Rajya Sabha), Prof Moonis Raze (JNU) And Mrs Diane Khambatta Far Left: Mr Harish C Khanna IAS (V Chairman DDA)
CONV – CIMS President Prof. Sydney Rebeiro , LG Jagmohan (Later Cab. Min. for Urban Development / Tourism and Culture Padma Vibhushan 2016 ) Professor Moonis Raza ( JNU , later VC DU 1985 – 1990 Ch ICSSR ) Diana Khambata and Madhu Bajpai At Lecture : Shoeb Hassan and Prof KB Gupta
Diane, Shoeb Haisan JMI and Aloke Roy, Jagran with Vice Chairman DDA Harish C Khanna IAS
Members with Delhi LG Mr. Jagmohan
Front Table L Ashok Srivastava Sr Advocate SC and Author-Convener of CONVERSAZIONE and INDIA’s FIRST Cine-Consumers Report DDA VIce-Chairman Harish Khanna IAS delivers the main address of the business session, presided over by JNU Professor JM Dave and moderated by eminent planner Edgar Ribeiro. Famed artiste Debu Chaudrivi is at left.
R – L K B Gupta , Shoeb Hassan and Dr iris Paintal Lady Irwin College University of Delhi, The speaker is a rep of IIC Environment Group led by the inspiring Freedom fighter and Crafts evangelist Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
R Dr Ranjana Srivastava (CIE/ later Consultant Aga Khan Foundation)
The Heinz Auditorium New Delhi YMCA
Professor Debu Chaudhuri, Prof Sydney Rebeiro, Edgar Ribeiro Com (Planning) DDA, Harish C Khanna IAS, Diane and Environment crusader Madhu Bajpai
Public Reps and social leadars in active participation at this unique Investigative seminar on the River Jamuna
Youth and NGO leaders participated in large representative members WALK FOR ENVIRONMENT FROM Balmiki Mandir Okhla Mandir THROUGH SLUM clusters -> TO NFC
