Barvi dam: How to kill an eco-system….Yogesh Pawar
The height of the Barvi dam in Badlapur is going to be raised for the 4th time in 38 years – submerging 3,000 acres of dense forests in an eco-sensitive zone and displacing 8,000 villagers from the very land on which they had been ‘rehabilitated’ when the dam was first built. And all this without so much as an Environment Impact Analysis.