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Issue Nº367

Feb 2020 (68 months ago)
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Features

AVI meeting in Auroville The Auroville International annual meeting will take place in Auroville between 13th – 20th February...

News and Notes resumes After an absence of over five months, the News and Notes has resumed with a new team...

Silver Fund There is a proposal to establish a ‘Silver Fund’...

Income tax issues The FAMC reported that the Auroville Foundation received an Income Tax order for the assessment year 2017-18 (financial year 2016-17) of Rs 14...

Tribal art and craft exhibition In collaboration with the Pavilion of India, a small collection of tribal and folk handcrafted artisanal work was showcased in January in the New Art & Craft building in Bharat Nivas...

2019 rainfall Exceptionally, this year’s north east monsoon began on time and extended into early January, 2020...

New approach to land protection Until now the approach proposed by the Tamil Nadu Govt to Auroville has been to constitute first of all an authority (NTDA), make a development plan, and then carry out a public consultation...

13th Auroville Marathon The annual marathon will take place on Sunday, 9th February...

Governing Board meets Members of the Governing Board visited Auroville on 23rd – 25th January to attend their 55th meeting...

L’Avenir d’Auroville/Town Development Council crisis L’Avenir d’Auroville/TDC reported that due to a drastic cut in Government funding they may have to suspend all work and activities unless additional funding is secured...

Orchid exhibition at Botanical Gardens The annual orchid exhibition was held over two days in Botanical Gardens in mid January...

Sunday walks The popular Sunday walks in Auroville farms and forests have resumed...

The Forest Moot On Saturday the 15th of February a gathering will be held at the Botanical Gardens to show the new movie “Ever Slow Green”...

Green Architecture Award Suhasini has won the Green Architecture Award organised by J...

The Contemplative Art of Jyoti Naoki Eri The Centre d’Art, Citadines, put on an exhibition by Jyoti of a series of works entitled ‘Anima’ in which he explored the material and immaterial dimensions of a simple water pot, culminating in images of lotuses...

Republic Day celebrations in Bharat Nivas Various events were held to celebrate Republic Day, 26th January...

Kala Kendra exhibitions In December, the 2nd National Painting exhibition took place in Kala Kendra Art Gallery, Bharat Nivas...

Architecture exhibition Between 20th January and 1st March, Paulette put on a photographic exhibition at the Town Hall on the theme of ‘Milano’s futuristic architecture: regeneration of the Porta Nuova district’...

Ultimate Frisbee Ultimate Frisbee will be hosting its annual Auroville Hat tournament on the 1st and 2nd of February...

Sufi dance Last year, a ‘Sufi Way’ meditation retreat took place in Bharat Nivas...

Presentation by Dr. Amit Goswami On 20th January, the eminent quantum physicist, Dr...