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Where did the Tehri Dam conflict start?

AUttarakhand (Tehri)

BHimalayan eco system

CNew Delhi

DUttar Pradesh

Answer:

A. Uttarakhand (Tehri)

Read Explanation:

  • 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.


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