Oral Histories

Early History

The early history and evolution of the Narmada struggle against the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP) has been put up here through the interviews of 11 senior people involved in the struggle. It is followed by a summary of the early history and evolution of the Narmada struggle in text format.

Impact of Submergence

The impacts on people, environment, archaeology, etc due to submergence by the Sardar Sarovar dam is explained here through select video clips from interviews of 7 Project Affected Persons and/or active members of the Narmada Bachao Andolan.

Strategies of the Narmada Bachao Andolan

The interviews put out in this section offer comments, insights and narrations of personal experiences related to the many strategies and tactics adopted by the Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) during its more than three decades as a mass resistance movement.

Women Leaders of NBA

The Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) has always had women, both from within the affected communities and activists from outside the valley at its forefront. This section carries interviews of senior women leaders of the NBA.

Life by Narmada

The stalwarts of the Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) and oustees of the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP) themselves share in the audio-video clips the many facets of the mighty Narmada River before the building of the Sardar Sarovar dam.

Short Clips

Short clips from longer interviews of different people to understand a specific issue in brief.