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Narmada Bachao Andolan – NBA is an Indian social movement led by native tribes, farmers, environmentalists and human rights activists against the construction of a number of large dams under the Narmada Dam Project across river Narmada.
Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA, Hindi: नर्मदा बचाओ आंदोलन, 'Save the Narmada River Movement') is an Indian social movement spearheaded by native tribals ( adivasis ), farmers, environmentalists and human rights activists against a number of large dam projects across the Narmada River, which flows through the states of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Ma...
May 26, 2024 · Narmada Bachao Andolan is an Indian social movement spearheaded by native tribals, farmers, environmentalists, and human rights activists against some large dam projects across the Narmada River, which flows through the states of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra.
Nov 24, 2023 · The Narmada Bachao Andolan was a social mass movement that began in 1985 to protest the lack of appropriate resettlement and rehabilitation (R&R) policy for the more than 250,000 displaced due to the construction of large dams along the Narmada River.
Aug 15, 2022 · The Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) was a mass movement that began in 1985 to protest against the lack of an appropriate resettlement and rehabilitation (R&R) policy for the more than 250,000...
Jun 18, 2024 · Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) is a social movement consisting of adivasis, farmers, environmentalists, and human rights activists against a number of large dams being built across the Narmada river, which flows through the states of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, all in India.
5 days ago · The Narmada Bachao Andolan, a social movement led by activist Medha Patkar, brought the river into the global spotlight, highlighting the environmental and human impact of the Narmada Valley ...
Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) is a social movement consisting of adivasis, farmers, environmentalists, and human rights activists against a number of large dams being built across the Narmada river, which flows through the states of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, all in India.
For decades, Medha Patkar and Narmada Bachao Andolan have tried to stop the destruction of local ecosystems and the displacement of about a million people, shifting the political focus to the promotion of alternatives designed to benefit the poor and the environment. Baba Amte was also part of the protest movement against the dams project.
5 days ago · The Narmada Bachao Andolan movement was started as a protest against the construction of dams across the Narmada River, involving adivasis (tribals), farmers, locals and social activists. Patkar led the struggle where she also went on a hunger strike building pressure on the World Bank, the financing agency of the dam project, to set up an independent project-review commission named Morse Commission. The reports of the commission exemplified the violation of banks’ policies regarding the ...
