Award CCDS film
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Award for Goa, Goa, Gone, a CCDS film
Kurush Canteenwalla's film on the destruction wrought by the mining industry in Goa, produced by CCDS, has won the Delhi Chief Minister's Environment Conservation Award at the CMS Vatavaran Environment and Wildlife Film Festival that concluded on October 31, 2009.
The Jury Citation states: "The film amazingly captures the real-life drama of the people of Goa -- from old people to children -- battling for the rich but threatened biodiversity of the forests of the Western Ghats against the all-powerful, unthinking mining lobby."