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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | 6 Lessons From A Himalayan Tragedy -Ramachandra Guha

6 Lessons From A Himalayan Tragedy -Ramachandra Guha

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published Published on Feb 8, 2021   modified Modified on Feb 9, 2021

-NDTV.com

On Sunday, a few hours after the news about the flash floods in Chamoli District hit our screens, I phoned a man who should be a household name but sadly is not. A leader of the Chipko movement, a thinker of originality and insight, a social reformer of courage and vision, he may be both our country's greatest environmentalist as well as the greatest living resident of Uttarakhand. Back in 1983, he had written a long essay in Hindi warning against the construction of hydel projects in the Himalaya. He repeated these warnings in the 1990s, and again in the 2000s, this time in essays published in English as well as in Hindi. Had the politicians of Uttarakhand, and of India, listened to him, this tragedy in the upper Alakananda valley may never have occurred at all.

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NDTV.com, 8 February, 2021, https://www.ndtv.com/opinion/6-lessons-from-a-himalayan-tragedy-by-ramachandra-guha-2365783?fbclid=IwAR0NKZVdniWH9xb-dThN0ASfOnAH6tax4uDXNT0yYvZxuXruC-FcEm6tdYY


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