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Important features of narmada bachao andolan

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Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) is a social movement consisting of adivasis, farmers, environmentalists and human rights activistsagainst the number of large dams being built across the Narmada River, which flows through the states of gujarat madhya pradesh and maharashtra. sardar sarovardam in Gujarat is one of the biggest dams on the river and was one of the first focal points of the movement. It is one of the many dams under the Narmada Dam Project. The main aim of the project is to provide irrigation and electricity to people in these states.

Their mode of campaign includes court actions, hunger strike, rallies, and gathering support from notable film and art personalities. Narmada Bachao Andolan, with its leading spokespersons medha petkarand baba amte have received  in 1991

Answer 2

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           Narmada bachao

Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) is an Indian social movement spearheaded by native tribals , farmers, environmentalists and human rights activists against a number of large dam projects across river Narmada, which flows through the states of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. 

Medha Patkar has been at the forefront of the movement. She has organised several fasts and satyagrahas, and been to jail several times for the cause.

NBA's slogans include - Vikas Chahiye, Vinash Nahin! (Development wanted, not destruction) and "koi nahi hatega, bandh nahi banega!" (we won't move, the dam won't be constructed).

Narmada Bachao Andolan was also joined by several NGOs with local people, professionals, and activists as the founders with a non-violent approach. It was led by Medha Patkar. Nationally, they wanted an alternative structure of development and internationally, they wanted to build pressure on the World Bank to take accountability.

  Reasons that cause Andolan

ᐅThe natural progression of the river has extremely affected the river which moreover causes poor deposit.

ᐅExtreme sedimentation at the underside of the lake has produced frigid stream beds.

ᐅReservoirs swamp the actual vegetation and soil which began to its disintegration over time.

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