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| Name of the Collection | N.D. Jayal |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | I. Subject Files, 1976-2016 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | F, Sardar Sarovar Project, 1987-1996 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 162 |
| Abstract | (a) The file contains statement by Surendra Mohan and World Bank President Morse Commission’s report, a note on the issues raised by Narmada Bachao Andolan and a response of International Bank of Reconstruction and Development. Also, includes letter from Bradford Morse (Chairman) and Thomas R. Berger (Deputy Chairman) to former U.S. President George H. W. Bush pointing out the flaws in the Sardar Sarovar Project. (b) Kuldip Nayar’s letter and a joint letter signed by Nikhil Chakravarty, Satish Dhawan, and others to former Prime Minister P.V Narasimha Rao calling for a public debate on the Sardar Sarovar Project. Includes handwritten notes and drafts on format for the public debate on Sardar Sarovar Project, acknowledgement letters from Ramu Damodaran and former Prime Minister P.V Narasimha Rao, etc. |
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| Recipient | |
| Keywords | Surendra Mohan; Morse Commission Report; Narmada Bachao Andolan; Kuldip Nayar's letter; public debate on Sardar Sarovar Project; Ramu Damodaran |
| Start Date “Period From” | Jun-92 |
| End Date “Period To” | July 1992 |
| Extent | 61 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Handwritten, Typed & Printed/Press Clippings |
| Language | English |
| Remarks | |
| Source/Link | Published in Times of India, Indian Express, Hindustan Times etc. |
| Donor | N.D. Jayal |
| Donation Date | 2017 |
| Custodian | Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat, Haryana (India) |
| Right/Copyright | Donor |
