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The award is instituted by the N.
Ramachandran Foundation in memory of the late journalist, regarded a doyen of Malayalam journalism. more-inSocial and environmental activist Medha Patkar here on Monday lashed out at the inter-State water disputes tribunals, accusing the panels of failing to ensure justice for the affected people. Menon delivered the N.
Ramachandran memorial lecture on ‘Environment and Development.’ Foundation vice presided Prabha Varma presided over the function and its secretary P.P. ‘Justice denied’Ms.
Patkar said the judgments and awards of the tribunals were more politicised than actually serving their purpose. She was speaking after accepting the N.
Ramachandran Award 2018 from former Supreme Court judge Venkate Gopala Gowda in recognition of her services in the fields of environment and social justice..