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Issue No: 318, January 2016

An Interview with the Organizers

Auroville Today: This is the third three-day selection process for members of important working groups. Has the Study Group evolved its methodologies? Jaya: The Study Group has been working now for three years, building on the first failed and second successful experience. Our work is not over and we will continue to improve. Uma: Since last year, each and every feedback on the selection process has been very carefully listened to by the team. We have been working to transform the system and integrate all comments into a new model. We are not yet ‘there’, we are still on the way to something we have not yet discovered. Jaya: Also a major shift in the community perception has taken place. The community has become used to the new system, and to the Temporary Feedback Review Committee. The fact that both the present Working Committee and Auroville Council, whose members have been selected through this process, are seen to have been doing a good job, is in itself a confi...
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Issue No. 318, January 2016

  • Rain, Rain and Yet More Rain
  • Selecting New Members for the Working Committee and the Auroville Council
  • An Interview with the Organizers
  • What Has Been Happening Since the Retreat
  • Solar Pumping in Remote Villages
  • A Project on Community Participation
  • Building Bridges: The Paalam Project
  • Responsible Energy Management Workshop
  • Nourishing the Newcomer Seed
  • The Auroville Radio Story
  • Don't Hold your Breath
  • News in Brief
  • Ursula Mack (Passing)
  • The Kallialay Surf School and the INDI Surfboards

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