Question

Who was the Prime Minister that advised the Kerala government to abandon the Silent Valley hydroelectric project?

• A. Morarji Desai
• B. Indira Gandhi
• C. Charan Singh
• D. Rajiv Gandhi

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Indira Gandhi

• Place where it started - Palakkad (Silent Valley)

• Year it started - 1973

• The organisation that fought against the hydroelectric project planned on the Kunthipuzha River to conserve Silent Valley - Save Silent Valley Movement

• The Prime Minister who suggested to the Kerala government to abandon the Silent Valley hydroelectric project - Indira Gandhi