Hydropower project nudges a tribal community out of their land in Himachal Pradesh
Almost eight years ago, on March 25, 2014, at least 31 women from Jharauta village in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh were arrested for protesting against the commencement of the work for the 180 megawatts (MW) Bajoli-Holi Hydro Power Project (BHHPP). The women, who belonged to the Gaddi tribe, feared that the hydropower project would […]