Question

Where did the Tehri Dam conflict start?

• A. Uttarakhand (Tehri)
• B. Himalayan eco system
• C. New Delhi
• D. Uttar Pradesh

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Uttarakhand (Tehri)

• Place where it started - Uttarakhand (Tehri)

• The leader of Tehri Dam conflict - Sundarlal Bahuguna

• The dam's construction was opposed by environmental activists, including Sunderlal Bahuguna, who led the Anti-Tehri Dam movement, fearing damage to the fragile Himalayan eco system and displacement of local communities.