National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation

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The National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India. It is one of several awards presented for feature films and awarded with Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus).

The award was instituted in 1989 at 37th National Film Awards and awarded annually for films produced in the year across the country, in all Indian languages.

Winners

Award includes 'Rajat Kamal' (Silver Lotus) and cash prize. Following are the award winners over the years:

List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s), director(s) and citation
Year Film(s) Language(s) Producer(s) Director(s) Citation Refs.
1989
(37th) 		Bonani Assamese Purbanchal Film Jahnu Barua
For its delicate and nuanced description of a forest official's struggle against mercenary and bureaucratic despoilation of forests.
 [1]
1990
(38th) 		No Award [2]
1991
(39th) 		No Award [3]
1992
(40th) 		Cheluvi Kannada Sadir Media Girish Karnad
For its direct and effective communication of a threatening problem – deforestation.
 [4]
1993
(41st) 		Devara Kadu Kannada Pattabhirami Reddy Productions Pattabhirami Reddy Tikkavarapu
For presenting the two themes of "Back to Village" and "Preservation of Nature" by an imaginative use of myths and legends.
 [5]
1994
(42nd) 		Nirbachana Oriya  • NFDC
 • Doordarshan 		Biplab Ray Chowdhury
For a stunningly controlled and uniquely cinematic metaphor of rural India and impending environment catastrophe shown with compassion and satire.
 [6]
1995
(43rd) 		Rape in the Virgin Forest Bodo Jwngdao Bodosa Jwngdao Bodosa
For effectively handling the problem of deforestation, through the life and struggle of a tribal community and exposing the real culprits behind this crime.
 [7]
1996
(44th) 		No Award [8]
1997
(45th) 		Bhoomi Geetha Kannada R. Mahadev Gowda Kesari Harvoo
For its sincere statement the need for a balanced approach towards environment and tribal cultures that get displaced in the course of development.
 [9]
1998
(46th) 		Malli Tamil N'CYP Santosh Sivan
For its lucid and lyrical depiction of nature and the need to save the environmental assets which have made life on tris earth possible and beautiful.
 [10]
1999
(47th) 		Jalamarmaram Malayalam  • Latha Kurien Rajeev
 • Radhika Suresh Gopi 		T. K. Rajeev Kumar
For handling a theme of great concern in the increasingly polluted environs of our industrial towns and cities, through the imaginative touch of a fairly tale.
 [11]
2000
(48th) 		Oru Cheru Punchiri Malayalam Jisha John M. T. Vasudevan Nair
For telling the simple and moving story of an elderly couple and their relationship with the world around them. In depicting the couple's love for the trees and plants in their garden, the film spreads the message of environmental conservation in the broadest sense in a gentle, unobtrusive way.
 [12]
2001
(49th) 		No Award [13]
2002
(50th) 		No Award [14]
2003
(51st) 		Juye Poora Xoon Assamese Sanjib Sabhapandit Sanjib Sabhapandit
For its representation of large-scale migration and the erosion of a way of life by floods and industrialisation.
 [15]
2004
(52nd) 		Devrai Marathi Y. N. Oak  • Sumitra Bhave
 • Sunil Sukthankar
In this chaotic world, when every body talks about the importance of environment, conservation and preservation but no body cares to learn from the wisdom of myth created by our forefathers and create a space for every mind to realise its potential without judging, discriminating or condemning.
 [16]
2005
(53rd) 		Thutturi Kannada Jaimala Ramchandra P. Sheshadri
For its imaginative portrayal of a group of young children who fight to preserve a healthy urban environment.
 [17]
2006
(54th) 		No Award [18]
2007
(55th) 		No Award [19]
2008
(56th) 		Jianta Bhoota Odia Akshay Kumar Parija Prashanta Nanda
For sensitive portrayal of exploitation of innocence in the name of development.
 [20]
2009
(57th) 		No Award [21]
2010
(58th) 		Bettada Jeeva Kannada Basanta Kumar Patil P. Sheshadri
An old couple steeped in the soil of their environment yearn for the return of their son while nurturing the growth of their young plantation against all odds.
 [22]
2011
(59th) 		No Award [23]
2012
(60th) 		Black Forest Malayalam Joshy Mathew Baby Mathew Somatheeram
Set in a tribal backdrop the movie effectively advocates the urgent need for environmental protection. The protagonists in the form of three children make the film all the more acceptable to the impressionable minds!
 [24]
2013
(61st) 		Perariyathavar Malayalam Ambalakkara Global Films Dr Biju
For telling the story of those nameless, faceless marginalized people through the life of a widowed father who works as a scavenger and his eight year old son. It depicts the real lives of the poor who live in the margin of civilized society with an unusual power and artistic honesty.
 [25]
2014
(62nd) 		Ottaal Malayalam Director Cutz Film Company Jayaraj
Ottal, a visual poem, expresses the beauty and serenity of the protagonist’s rural environment and a way of life whose value is measured by the poignancy of its loss.
 [26]
2015
(63rd) 		Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal Malayalam A. K. Pillai Dr. Biju
For a dramatically disturbing exposition of the ill effects of pesticides in North Kerala.
 [27]

References

  1. ^ "37th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
  2. ^ "38th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
  3. ^ "39th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
  4. ^ "40th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
  5. ^ "41st National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
  6. ^ "42nd National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
  7. ^ "43rd National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
  8. ^ "44th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
  9. ^ "45th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  10. ^ "46th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  11. ^ "47th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  12. ^ "48th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  13. ^ "49th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
  14. ^ "50th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
  15. ^ "51st National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
  16. ^ "52nd National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
  17. ^ "53rd National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
  18. ^ "54th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
  19. ^ "55th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
  20. ^ "56th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
  21. ^ "57th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
  22. ^ "58th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
  23. ^ "59th National Film Awards for the Year 2011 Announced". Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  24. ^ "60th National Film Awards Announced" (PDF) (Press release). Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  25. ^ "61st National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. 16 April 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
  26. ^ "62nd National Film Awards" (PDF) (Press release). Directorate of Film Festivals. 24 March 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  27. ^ "63rd National Film Awards" (PDF) (Press release). Directorate of Film Festivals. 28 March 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2016.

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