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Name of the Collection N.D. Jayal
Folder/Categories I. Subject Files, 1976-2016
Sub-folder/Sub-category B. Tehri Dam Project, 1980-2013 (vii) Hanumantha Rao Committee & World Commission of Dams, 1993-2013
File No. /Acc. No. 110
Abstract Correspondence among N.D. Jayal and Shekhar Singh, Sunderlal Bahuguna, Margaret S. Kellogg, N.C. Saxena, Nicholas Hildyard, Edward Goldsmith and others regarding progress of Tehri Dam case, petition to stop construction of Tehri Dam, socio-economic study of Bhagirathi valley, Sunderlal Bahuguna’s demand for an independent review of the Tehri Dam Project, safety aspects of Tehri Dam and informing the French Press about the Tehri issue etc. Includes letters exchanged among Jill Carr Harris and Goutam Bandyopadhyay, N.D. Jayal, Ajay S. Mehta and others regarding a meeting on Large Dams and Sustainable Development. There are also letters of Sunderlal Bahuguna and Kisan Mehta to Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao regarding PM’s promise to order a review of the Tehri Dam.
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Keywords Margaret S. Kellogg, N.C. Saxena; Socio-Economic Study of Bhagirathi Valley; Large Dams and Sustainable Development; Review of Tehri Dam
Start Date “Period From” 1995
End Date “Period To” 1995
Extent 248 pp.
Item type/Format Handwritten & Printed/Photocopy
Language English & Hindi
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Donor N.D. Jayal
Donation Date 2017
Custodian Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat, Haryana (India)
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