LAWS(SC)-2005-3-46

NARMADA BACHAO ANDOLAN Vs. UNION OF INDIA

Decided On March 15, 2005
NARMADA BACHAO ANDOLAN Appellant
V/S
UNION OF INDIA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) INTRODUCTORY REMARKS :

(2.) SARDAR Sarovar Project (SSP) is one of the most ambitious multipurpose projects which on completion is expected to produce 1450 MW of power and supply water for irrigation and drinking purposes to areas not only in the riparian States including Kutch in the State of Gujarat but even in areas belonging to non-riparian State like Rajasthan.

(3.) ANOTHER reference by the Government of India was made on 16.10.1969.