Quotes from the Earth '08

Every two years we at Toxics Link organise an environmental documentary film festival. I know I should have uploaded these couple of weeks back, but as luck would have it got caught up in various other activities.










It was a great pleasure to have the Nobel Laureate Dr. R. K. Pachauri inaugurating the 3rd Quotes from the Earth film festival at India International Centre, New Delhi. Dr.Pachauri spoke passionately and emphasised the need to follow a singular religion and let that be the worship of Mother Earth. He said raising awareness on environment was the most critical and how festivals such as "Quotes from the Earth" can be instrumental in doing so.









Winners of essay competition were awarded on the occasion. The awards went to Tanvi Chatterji and Ruchika Garg of St. Paul's School as their essays were adjudged the best.











The audience was also participated in taking the earth pledge on the occasion.