Energising India is a short documentary

Documentary film

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 on how India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

 can have energy without polluting

Pollution

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 the atmosphere

Atmosphere

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. Although about India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

, this is a German film

Cinema of Germany

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 (since the producers are German

Germany

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, GTZ) and directed

Film director

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 by the National Award

National Film Awards

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 winning Indian director Jyoti Sarup

Jyoti Sarup

Jyoti Sarup is a National Award winning Indian film/serial director and producer.- Biography :An engineer by education, he received a Diploma from NSD and FTII for Acting. He came to Mumbai in 1978 to become an actor. Not belonging to a film background, he had to start from scratch...

. This film

Film

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 was premiered in the World Energy Conservation Conference, Germany

Germany

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, in 2004.

Summary

The film showcases methods of industrialisation through the case study of three of the top companies of India- INDAL Aluminium (Birla Group), Reliance Petro-Chemical (Reliance Group) and Raymond (Raymond Group).

The film highlights the point that these companies have pollution below 1% and then shows the methods/techniques adopted by them.

Trivia

The film started of by showcasing only one company. But when the film was showed to Mr. Sahi, the Secretary, dept. of Energy Conservation, Govt. of India he appreciated the film and efforts and the final result and asked the producers to give the film a wider perspective by adding to more companies of different sectors in the film.