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... Sardar Sarovar oustees . Moreover , as Chhatrapati Singh reveals in a legal argument , ( " Damming the Law in Narmada " ) the scheme is in violation of the Indian Constitution . The Indian Supreme Court has extended the right to life to ...
... Sardar Sarovar oustees . Moreover , as Chhatrapati Singh reveals in a legal argument , ( " Damming the Law in Narmada " ) the scheme is in violation of the Indian Constitution . The Indian Supreme Court has extended the right to life to ...
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... Sardar Sarovar alone will displace 67,000 people by creating a 210 km2 lake . The dam will generate 1,450 MW and irrigate 1.4 million ha . The entire Narmada project , consisting of 30 major dams , 135 medium - sized dams and more than ...
... Sardar Sarovar alone will displace 67,000 people by creating a 210 km2 lake . The dam will generate 1,450 MW and irrigate 1.4 million ha . The entire Narmada project , consisting of 30 major dams , 135 medium - sized dams and more than ...
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... SARDAR SAROVAR : THE REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT REVIEW APPOINTED BY THE WORLD BANK TO EXAMINE THE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE SARDAR SAROVAR DAM ON THE NARMADA RIVER IN INDIA . Chairman : Bradford Morse , Deputy Chairman ...
... SARDAR SAROVAR : THE REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT REVIEW APPOINTED BY THE WORLD BANK TO EXAMINE THE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE SARDAR SAROVAR DAM ON THE NARMADA RIVER IN INDIA . Chairman : Bradford Morse , Deputy Chairman ...
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