Medha Patkar : All

Ronak Chhabra
This Time, in Shadow of a Bullet Train
16 Jul 2019
About two decades after the Narmada Bachao movement, villagers in Gujarat await the end of the world again, this time however, in the shadow of a bullet train.
Mohd. Imran Khan
Koshi Floods Victims Demand Abolition of Tax, Activists Extend Support
02 Jul 2019
Moved by the struggle of hundreds of people living within the embankments of Koshi river in Bihar’s Supaul district, social activists and leaders associated with people’s movement have written a…
Vivan Eyben
State Governments Taken to Court for Land Acquisition Amendments
12 Dec 2018
The Union government unsuccessfully tried to implement amendments to the Land Acquisition Act, state governments seem to have had better luck making similar changes.
Newsclick Report
Kerala Doctors Issue Appeal to Aruna Roy, Medha Patkar
14 Sep 2018
Statement from doctors engaged in flood relief public health activities in the flood-ravaged state urge civil society activists not promote charlatanism.
Newsclick Team
BJP Panchayat Members in Gujarat Opposed to Sardar Sarovar Dam: Medha Patkar at Kisan Sansad
21 Nov 2017
Medha Patkar talks about the opposition the Sardar Sarovar Project is facing all across Gujarat as 100 km of the Narmada river has dried up.
Newsclick Report
Government's Response to Narmada Oustees is Apathetic, Says Activists
16 Sep 2017
By closing gates of the Sardar Sarovar dam, and submerging people of the Narmada valley, to whom is the government providing water without canals?
Sabrang India
Is MP Govt Deliberately Delaying Medha's Release 13 Days after Illegal Arrest?
22 Aug 2017
NBA alleges that the MP Govt "willfully" delaying release of Medha Patkar; case dairy not produced in High Court on time.
Newsclick Bureau
Will 191 Villages in Madhya Pradesh Become India’s ‘City of Atlantis’?
08 Aug 2017
Narmada Bachao Andolan [NBA] activist Medha Patkar, who is on an indefinite hunger strike since July 27, got arrested by the Madhya Pradesh police on Monday.
Apurva Chaudhry, Shilpa Shaji
The Struggle to Save Narmada Reaches Delhi
03 Aug 2017
Jantar Mantar in Delhi witnessed a group of activists extending support to Medha Patkar and Narmada Bachao Andolan.
Sabrang India
Medha Patkar on Indefinite Fast on Narmada River Bank
26 Jul 2017
After an unrelenting administration has refused to listen to protesters on a 17 day relay fast at 21 locations in the Narmada Valley, the leader of the NBA will go on an indefinite fast from July 21