Jamna - The River Story

Jamna - The River Story

★ 8.0IMDb Score
Released:2023-12-24
Duration:38 min
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Director:Ishani K Dutta
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Overview:

The river Yamuna, known to the locals as 'Jamna', the lifeline of Delhi, is going through a major crisis due to pollution, mismanagement and sheer ignorance. A documentary crew tries to make sense of the situation by talking to different stakeholders and Shyam - a boatman who relies on the river for his livelihood.

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