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  1. Sep 15, 2024 · Bhopal – In Barwani, Madhya Pradesh, social activist Medha Patkar, leading the Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA), has once again launched a Jal Satyagraha (water protest) against the rising water levels of the Sardar Sarovar Dam and the problems faced by displaced villagers.

  2. Sep 4, 2024 · New Delhi, Sep 4 (PTI) Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Wednesday filed his reply to the appeal filed by Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar against her five-month sentence, saying the appeal was legally not maintainable and was liable to be dismissed.

  3. Sep 14, 2024 · Bhopal, Sep 14 (PTI) Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) leader Medha Patkar began a “jal satyagraha” in Madhya Pradesh’s Barwani district on Saturday, alleging the backwaters have entered villages because of an increase in the water level of Sardar Sarovar Dam.

  4. Sep 4, 2024 · New Delhi, Sep 4 (PTI) Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Wednesday told a Delhi court that Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) leader Medha Patkar filed a “false” and “ante-dated” affidavit, and sought dismissal of her appeal against the conviction in a defamation case.

  5. 5 days ago · Medha Patkar is a social activist best known for her role in the Narmada Bachao Andolan, which protested against the construction of large dams on the Narmada River. Her activism raised awareness about the displacement of thousands of villagers and the environmental impact of large-scale infrastructure projects.

  6. Sep 16, 2024 · Despite the Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat remaining full, Medha Patkar has clarified that she will restart the Jal Satyagraha if no meaningful results are achieved.

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  8. Sep 4, 2024 · Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Wednesday filed his reply to the appeal filed by Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar against her five-month sentence, saying the appeal was legally not maintainable and was liable to be dismissed.