Question

Narmada Bachao Aandolan opposes the dam projects in the Narmada Valley, Which of the following point is correct in the context of this?

पर्याय

• Narmada Bachao Aandolan linked its opposition to the Sardar Sarovar Project with larger issues concerning the nature of ongoing developmental projects, the efficiency of the model of development that the country followed, and what constituted public interest in a democracy

• It demanded that there should be a cost-benefit analysis of the major developmental projects due to the construction of a dam submerged around 245 villages requiring two and a half lakh population to be relocated.

• The movement demanded proper rehabilitation of all those to be affected by the construction of these projects.

• All of these

Answer 1

All of these

Explanation:

Narmada Bachao Aandolan was a collective local organization's movement to save the Narmada River, which opposed the construction of a multipurpose dam, "The Narmada Sagar Project," and questioned the country's ongoing developmental projects:

1. Narmada Bachao Aandolan linked its opposition to the Sardar Sarovar Project with larger issues concerning the nature of ongoing developmental projects, the efficiency of the country's development model, and about what constrained the country's development
2. It requested that significant development projects be subjected to a cost-benefit analysis. Around 245 villages were submerged as a result of the dam construction, necessitating the relocation of two and a half lakh people.
3. The movement asked that all persons who would be harmed by the development of these projects be properly rehabilitated.
4. This movement also raised concerns about the nature of decision-making in the context of large-scale development initiatives.
5. Local communities must also have a vote in such decisions, as well as effective control over natural resources, according to the movement.
6. As a result, the NBA was able to secure a comprehensive National Rehabilitation Policy from the government in 2003.