Medha Patkar : All

Kashif Kakvi
How an Inter-State Fight is Drowning Lakhs of Homes in Narmada Valley
19 Sep 2019
Madhya Pradesh cabinet ministers allege that the dam, which was scheduled to be fill up to 138.68 meters by October 15, was filled on September 14, so that PM Modi could celebrate his 69th birthday…
Kashif Kakvi
PM Modi to Celebrate Narmada Mahotsav as Villages Continue to Submerge in the River
16 Sep 2019
Homes of more than 2.5 lakh people, living in 192 villages of Madhya Pradesh and 175 villages of Gujarat have submerged into the Narmada or will face submergence.
Newsclick Team
ONGC Fire, Medha Patkar Calls Off Hunger Strike and More
03 Sep 2019
In today's daily Round-up we talk about Medha Patkar's decision to call of the indefinite hunger strike against the inundation caused by Sardar Sarovar Dam.
Newsclick Report
Narmada Bachao Andolan: Medha Patkar Ends Hunger Strike on Ninth Day
03 Sep 2019
The NBA leaders led by Patkar will now hold discussions with the officials of the Narmada Valley Development Authority (NVDA) on September 9.
Newsclick Production
Medha Patkar’s Satyagrah, FIR Against Journalist Who Exposed Mid Day Meal Scam in Mirzapur and More
02 Sep 2019
In today’s episode, we are taking a look at the Narmada Bachao Andolan led by Medha Patkar as Sardar Sarovar Dam gates close, putting thousands of lives at risk.
Ditsa Bhattacharya
Narmada Protest: Indefinite Hunger Strike Enters 9th Day, Fate of 32,000 Families Hangs on Balance
02 Sep 2019
More than 2 lakh villagers in Madhya Pradesh are threatened with submergence as the Narendra Modi government is slated to close the Sardar Sarovar dam gates within a few weeks.
Sumedha Pal
Narmada Bachao Andolan: Indefinite Satyagraha Enters Day 4
28 Aug 2019
People from the Koli community belonging to the Chhota Badta village have not been given any rehabilitation despite the death of five residents of the area.
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.