Supreme Court of India · 2022-09-22
Narmada Bachao Andolan vs Union Of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Narmada Bachao Andolan
- Respondent
- Union Of India
- Author
- D.Y. Chandrachud
- Bench
- Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Hima Kohli, Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed a Miscellaneous Application for clarification regarding its previous order related to the Narmada Dam project. The court emphasized the need for clarity in the implementation of rehabilitation policies for affected individuals, particularly in light of the Madhya Pradesh Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy. The court ultimately sought to ensure that the rights of the displaced persons are adequately protected and that the previous orders are interpreted in a manner that aligns with these rights.