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Department of Communication, University of Hyderabadinvites you to the annual
Dr. C V S Sarma Memorial Lecture 2025
delivered by
Meera K
Co-founder, Citizen Matters & Managing Trustee, Oorvani Foundation
on
"Why local matters" - How fixing the gap in local media can strengthen communities
Venue: S. N School Annex
Date: 12th September 2025
Time: 3.00 PM
About the Speaker:
Meera K co-founded Citizen Matters, an award-winning civic media platform focusing on critical urban issues, ideas and solutions for cities. She is co-founder and Trustee at Oorvani Foundation, a non-profit committed to civic engagement, citizenship and urban communities. Meera also helped initiate Open City, a civic-tech project for urban data.
Meera is an Ashoka Fellow, recognised for her work building open knowledge platforms that allow citizens to collaborate and improve their cities. She is a former ICFJ Knight Fellow and recipient of the Gene Burd Award for Excellence in Urban Journalism 2025.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Department of Communication, University of Hyderabad, Department of Communication, Zulekha Manzil, Hyderabad Central University, Gachibowli, Hyderabad 500075, India, Hyderabad
