Kashmir-based journalist, Syed Ali Safvi, has been nominated for prestigious ECO Award for his reporting during Amarnath land row.
The ECO Award is a global award given yearly by the British Columbia, Canada-based Global Community for achievements in several categories.
The only other person who has been nominated for the award for her reporting on Kashmir is the booker prize winner, Arundhati Roy.
The Award is a reward to both 'soft global activism' with relevant scientific efforts and balance journalism reporting in the different categories.
Safvi blogs at http://syedalisafvi.blogspot.com/
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