By Vipin | Director
Name:Abdul Sheikh Location:Mumbai Issue: rehabilitaing physically handicapped adults Over the last 3 months, Abdul has: - Has gathered 10 handicapped youth from around Charni road and Churchgate. - Has negotiated with ‘Sankalp’ for a full time space in which to run his venture - Has secured three vendors who have placed orders for the handmade paper bags he makes - His group is being trained by him as they simultaneously produce bags to sell. Adbul plans to use the money made to help rehabilitate the handicapped youth as well as fund the venture ************************************** Name:Apoorva Shaligram Location:Mumbai Issue: Creating documentaries to increase social awarness Over the last 3 months, Apoorva has:
1. Created Short documentaries on: - Aashayein [Published] - School without Walls [Published] - Puranpoli [Published] - Eki- Single women [will be releasing next week] - Paithani [waiting for Editing] - One on Environment [waiting for Editing] 2.Has connected with Sidharth Bhansali and Amit Tondon- Freedom of Expression
3. Is working with Pushkaraj Kelkar on MMRDC project.
4.Has connected with Shantanu Dutta (Oasis Mumbai)
5.Attended the Bangalore workshop got connected with Banglore Film Society.
6.Aashayein has been selected ascone of the best documentries in WAVE
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