PARI gets RNG Excellence in Journalism Awards 2019

PARI gets RNG Excellence in Journalism Awards 2019

Category: Environment, Science and Technology Reporting – Print/ Digital & Broadcast

Team PARI won the Ramnath Goenka Award  on the ongoing series on Climate Change through the voices and lived experience “of farmers, labourers, fishermen, forest dwellers, seaweed harvesters, nomadic pastoralists and honey tappers, among others.” The award notes that the series contains “more than 20 stories, covering the length and breadth of India” by a 14-member PARI Team who “covered forests, seas, river basins, coral islands, deserts, arid and semi-arid zones, rural and urban areas (and) made the crisis relatable to the reader.”

Shalini Singh on behalf of PARI received the award from Dr. Justice D. Y. Chandrachud on March 22, 2023