Press Releases from Narmada Bachao Andolan
August 2008
July 2008
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May 2008
April 2008
March 2008
February 2008
December 2007
November 2007
September 2007
August 2007
July 2007
| July 31, 2007 |
The struggle continues - indefinite dharna (sit-in) at Badwani begins
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| July 21, 2007 |
SATYAGRAHIS BLOCKED THE ROAD, STOPPED THE MINISTER'S VEHICLE
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| July 17, 2007 |
KHANDWA: UPDATE AND APPEAL
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| July 17, 2007 |
LAND CULTIVATED, NIMAD FARMERS BRING IN TRACTORS FOR ADIVASIS
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| July 16, 2007 |
SSP AFFECTED ADIVASIS SERVE NOTICE UNDER SC/ST ATROCITIES ACT
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| July 15, 2007 |
ADIVASIS BEGIN CO-OPERATIVE AGRICULTURE IN OCCUPIED LANDS
: GOVERNMENT PREPARING TO FILE CASES AGAINST SATYAGRAHIS
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| July 14, 2007 |
URGENT APPEAL
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| July 13, 2007 |
SARDAR SAROVAR: OUSTEES ASSERTING THEIR RIGHTS THROUGH LAND OCCUPATION
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| July 12, 2007 |
The 37 day historic fast ends with a call for further struggle
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| July 10, 2007 |
Indefinite fast continues for the 35th day: Illegal Submergence in the affected regions
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| July 10, 2007 |
SUPREME COURT DISMISSES CASE AGAINST NBA ON FOREIGN FUNDING, VIOLENCE, SEDITION CHARGES
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| July 06, 2007 |
Andolan replies to the questions raised by the government in a section of the media:
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| July 04, 2007 |
Second Round Talks with the Narmada Minister: No Concrete Solution Offered
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| July 04, 2007 |
Narmada river in spate
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| July 03, 2007 |
Sardar Sarovar Rehabilitation: The Biggest Land Scam Exposed
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| July 01, 2007 |
Thousands brave rain in Bhopal; 26th day of indefinite fast; Yuva Samwad
representatives start a three-day fast in solidarity
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June 2007
| June 30, 2007 |
Displaced people shift to Bhopal as
indefinite fast continues into its 25th day and the
High Court decision affirms the demands of the displaced
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| June 29, 2007 |
CALLOUS ATTITUDE OF THE GOVERNMENT TOWARDS THE STRUGGLE BY DAM-AFFECTED PEOPLE CONTINUES: CHILDREN’S RALLY ON 2ND JULY
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| June 27, 2007 |
URGENT APPEAL FOR SUPPORT - II
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| June 26, 2007 |
Police brutality on the 21st day of indefinite fast: A dozen activists suffer attack of police's fists, boots and lathis
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| June 26, 2007 |
Indefinite fast in Khandwa continues on 21st day: State Government openly flouts law
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| June 25, 2007 |
Struggle against Government atrocities is inevitable: Medha
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| June 24, 2007 |
High Court orders no coercive measures in villages affected by Omkareshwar Project
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| June 23, 2007 |
Indefinite hunger strike reaches its 18th day: Wide support for the Khandwa struggle
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| June 21, 2007 |
16th day of the indefinite hunger strike: Jiroth Phaliya surrounded by water and deprived of food.
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| June 19, 2007 |
SOME MORE VILLAGES ARE IN DANGER: HIGH COURT TO HEAR GUNJARI ISSUE ON 22 JUNE
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| June 16, 2007 |
Dam Oustees Continue to Brave Rising Waters: House at 189 metres height submerges at water level of 185 metres.
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| June 16, 2007 |
Drastic Erosion of Socio-Economic Condition of People in Resettlement Sites
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| June 16, 2007 |
URGENT APPEAL FOR SUPPORT
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| June 15, 2007 |
Submergence Without Resettlement in Gunjari: Satyagraha Commences
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| June 14, 2007 |
State Repression Begins in the Name of Supreme Court Order: Fast enters ninth day
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| June 11, 2007 |
Supreme Court issues stay order on the Interim Stay of High Court
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| June 10, 2007 |
The Plight of Displaced People Worsens : Due to Blatant Flouting of Supreme Court Orders
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| June 09, 2007 |
Five thousand people carry on sit-in: Represntatives meet District Collector
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| June 08, 2007 |
Indefinite Hunger Strike continues into the third day
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| June 06, 2007 |
Indefinite Hunger Strike of Narmada Oustees Begins at Khandwa
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| June 05, 2007 |
Indefinite Dharna started at Khandwa : Agricultural land for farmers and landless
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May 2007
April 2007
March 2007
February 2007
January 2007
November 2006
October 2006
September 2006
August 2006
| August 23, 2006 |
Sardar Sarovar Drowns the Adivasis but neither their Spirit nor their Struggle.
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| August 22, 2006 |
Flood Management, Not control through either ILR or Large Dams, will show the way !
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| August 15, 2006 |
Narmada Valley celebrates Independence Day amidst tragedy: More water released from upstream dams.
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| August 11, 2006 |
Massive Submergence Destroys People's Schools, Micro-Hydel Plants: Govt. Unprepared for Rescue and Relief
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| August 08, 2006 |
NARMADA WATERS DESTROY MICRO-HYDEL POWER PLANT AT BILGAON: SATYAGRAHA CONTINUES
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| August 07, 2006 |
NARMADA WATERS REACH OVER 127 mts.: SATYAGRAHA LAUNCHED AT TWO MORE VILLAGES; 120 CHILDREN ARRESTED
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| August 05, 2006 |
THOUSANDS BRAVE HEAVY RAINS TO LAUNCH NARMADA SATYAGRAHA: ALL SET FOR PROTRACTED STRUGGLE
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| August 04, 2006 |
Manibeli Encircled with Submergence Waters on Aug 3; Thousands to gather and begin Satyagraha from August 5
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July 2006
June 2006
May 2006
| May 31, 2006 |
Public protest and fast by Maheshwar dam oustees in Mumbai
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| May 29, 2006 |
NBA concerned about Sardar Sarovar Oversight Group's mode of operation; Call
for serious review of survey methodology and immediate redressal
of critical issues
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| May 28, 2006 |
Boycott of 'fanaa' symbol of fanaticism; NBA respects and appreciates those
ho show social commitment beyond commercial interests and careers.
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| May 12, 2006 |
Maheshwar dam affected farmers and fisherpeople demonstrate at Power Finance Corporation
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| May 11, 2006 |
Displaced rural families of Maheshwar dam on Narmada river arrive in Delhi to
seek justice
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| May 09, 2006 |
NBA Activists and Supporters Protest the Supreme Court's Anti-People Judgement
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| May 08, 2006 |
Supreme Court's cruel statement damns and devastates the Narmada Valley.
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| May 07, 2006 |
Governments continue to mislead the courts
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| May 07, 2006 |
SARDAR SAROVAR: STOP INHUMAN DESTRUCTION OF HUMAN COMMUNITIES AND RICH NATURAL ENDOWMENT IN NARMADA VALLEY. IT'S EITHER NOW OR
NEVER
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| May 07, 2006 |
Sardar Sarovar: Congress Leaders in Maharashtra and M.P. Oppose Height Raise
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| May 03, 2006 |
SARDAR SAROVAR IS TO KILL! But who are the killers?: Let's Protest urgently against ongoing dam construction
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| May 03, 2006 |
The Truth about Rehabilitation of the Oustees of the Sardar Sarovar Project: A Report on the Pol-Khol yatra
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| May 01, 2006 |
Non-suspension of dam work TODAY is risking people's lives, irreversibly!
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| May 01, 2006 |
NBA to challenge the defamation and 'official' propaganda on 'rehabilitating' the 'rehabilitated'!
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April 2006
| April 26, 2006 |
OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE OVERLOOKS NWDT, SC RULING: STOPPING SSP WORK IS ONLY OPTION
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| April 26, 2006 |
POL-KHOL YATRA LAUNCHED FROM INDORE: NIMAD EXPOSES CLAIMS OF RESETTLEMENT, BENEFITS ;PEOPLE APPEAL TO SAVE FERTILE LAND
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| April 23, 2006 |
M.P. Govt Continues the Game of Falsehood : Calling Affected People as "Outsiders" Amounts to Contempt of the Displaced
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| April 17, 2006 |
STATEMENT FROM MEDHA ON LEAVING THE 20-DAY FAST
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| April 17, 2006 |
Medha, Bhagwatibehen, Jamsinghbhai break fast on the promise of further struggle.
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| April 16, 2006 |
Fast continues into 19th day; 55 protesters demanding meeting with PM arrested in
front of his house; No explanation for the PM's reluctance to suspend dam
construction except bowing to Modi's pressure
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| April 15, 2006 |
Fast by Medha, Bhawatiben and Jamsinghbai continues; NBA criticizes attack on
Vadodara office; reaction to Prof. Soz's statement
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| April 14, 2006 |
48-hour warning to government ends today; 7 eminent supporters sit on hunger fast at Jantar Mantar
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| April 13, 2006 |
We continue 16 days-old fast to save the lives of lakhs of people : Medha Patkar
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| April 13, 2006 |
Health of all three fasters deteriorates
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| April 11, 2006 |
URGENT CALL TO THE NATION
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| April 11, 2006 |
Medha and colleagues resolute despite deteriorating health : Why doesnt the Govt. make public the report of visit to the Valley ?
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| April 08, 2006 |
Medha Patkar and other NBA activists condemn the false charges against them ; Ministers' Team returns from the valley - What will they
decide
now ?
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| April 08, 2006 |
Reality of Displacement without Rehabilitation Is Clear: Need to Stop Work on Sardar Sarovar Dam Immediately
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| April 07, 2006 |
Central Ministers' team tastes Narmada valley;s anger and resolve; ten days of fast
and increasing nationwide protests and vigils to express support
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| April 06, 2006 |
Dharna Continues on 21st day : Seven people from Delhi join indefinite fast.
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| April 06, 2006 |
Medha Shifted to Hospital to Obfuscate Issues; Center must stop work on SSP
till rehabilitation is ensured
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| April 02, 2006 |
LARGE PUBLIC HEARING HELD AT THE NARMADA DHARNA SITE TODAY: EMINENT PEOPLE COME
TOGETHER TO CONDEMN THE ILLEGAL HEIGHT RAISE AND
SUPPORT THE FEARLESS ANDOLANKARIS
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