ISSUE 12 | DECEMBER 2019
BIKERS CLUB ® | MAGAZINE | PAGE 35
Climate
It is included in the sub-humid
tropics and situated on a
plateau region with its
maximum elevation 0f 32 mtr
(105 ft) above sea level located
in the Matrimandir area. The
annual rainfall average is 1,200
mm (47 in) mainly from the SW
monsoon (June to Sept) and NE
monsoon (Nov to Dec) with a
dry period of approx 6 months. publications are not necessarily
those of the community at large.
The Auroville radio website
provides a lot of recordings and
daily news covering local events.
Auroville has a small "Outreach
Media" team to regulate visits of
journalists and film / video
makers. Their aim is to ensure
that all journalists and
filmmakers get official, up-to-
date
The average maximum
temperature is 32.2° (90.0°F),
average minimum 20°C (68°F). information and representative
footage from reliable sources.
Communications
and media
The Auroville website provides
open as well as restricted
forums for various projects,
interests, organizations and
outreach which make up the
life of the community. The
opinions expressed in these
Films about
Auroville
At present, any filming within
and about Auroville requires
permission from the
Government of India. Many
filmmakers visit Auroville, and a
wide range of films are available.
These include:
City of the Dawn.
Auroville, the outline of a
world.
Auroville - A Dream of the
Divine (part 1 and 2).
Spiritual journey... Auroville -
by Russian filmmakers.
The India Trip - by National
Film Board of Canada.
Interesting Auroville topics
can also be heard on
Auroville Radio,
and the films about Auroville
screened at the biennial
Auroville Film Festival
50th anniversary
By occasion of the 50th
anniversary of Auroville on 28th
February 2018 the Indian
President Ram Nath Kovind
sent a message to the
community in which he called
Sri Aurobindo "one of modern
India's greatest sages". He also
wrote that Auroville "represents
humanity's aspiration for