NEW DELHI: Renowned filmmaker Mike Pandey has been elected for a second term as president of the Indian Documentary Producers Association, the oldest organisation of documentary filmmakers in the country.
While he was initially elected for a term of two years during his first tenure, the executive committee later decided to extend the term to four years.
Thus, Pandey will be president till 2018.
Priti Chandriani has been elected to general secretary, succeeding Sanskar Desai who did not contest.
Renowned filmmaker Jahnu Barua, whom Pandey had succeeded in his first time, continues as permanent member.
While Abdul Fazili is joint secretary, Tilak Vij and Usha Deshpande are vice presidents and Gautam Grover is treasurer.
Other members of the executive committee are are Lygia Mathews, Veena Bakshi, Satinder Mohan, Ashish Choudhary, and Dev Avinash Taneja.