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Write a short note on Narmada baacho andolan |
| Answer» Narmada Bachao Andolan\xa0(NBA) is an Indian\xa0social movement\xa0spearheaded by native tribals (adivasis),\xa0farmers,\xa0environmentalists\xa0and\xa0human rights\xa0activists\xa0against a number of large dam projects across river\xa0Narmada, which flows through the states of\xa0Gujarat,\xa0Madhya Pradesh\xa0and\xa0Maharashtra.\xa0Sardar Sarovar Dam\xa0in Gujarat is one of the biggest dams on the river and was one of the first focal points of the movement. It is part of the Narmada Dam Project, whose main aim is to provide irrigation and electricity to people of the above states. | |