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 From Subramanya Sastry <subbu@narmada.org>
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Have you written to Digvijay Singh yet?  Ask him to take
an official stand about land availability based on what
he has said in his interview on Tehelka.com

Write to him at: "chiefminister@madhyapradesh-india.org"
Fax him      at: +91 755 661 501
Talk to him  at: +91 755 661 500; +91 755 661 502; +91 755 661 503
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Now, available on the Narmada website:

(o) Majority Judgement by Justice Kirpal and Justice Anand
(o) Minority Judgement by Justice Bharucha
(o) "A Judgement of Grave Error" - Article by
       Ramaswamy R.Iyer, Former Secretary, Water Resources Ministry
(o) Letter to Supreme Court Judges on the Order
       Ravi Kuchimanchi
(o) Final Order and Decision of the Narmada Water Disputes Tribunal
(o) NBA Press Releases -- many of them
(o) Friends of River Narmada Press Release, October 27, 2000
     "We stand in solidarity with the people of the Narmada Valley"
      NRIs, Friends of River Narmada and others greet Supreme Court
      verdict with protests and solidarity fasts.
(o) Expressions of solidarity by different groups in India and other
      countries, and by a number of reputed public personalities of India.
(o) News, articles, interviews after the Supreme Court Judgement
     Especially relevant are:
       - The Karma of Dams: Article by Sekhar Singh, member of the
          Environmental SubGroup of the Narmada Control Authority
       - "There is not enough arable land for PAP" - Interview with
          Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijay Singh
       - "SSP no use for Saurashtra: says CM" - From Feb 27th, 2000,
          by Gujarat Chief Minister Keshubhai Patel

    (and much more ...)

All of these area accessible off the front page of the website
     (http://www.narmada.org)

If you visit the news page, you'll read about:
- Article by Prashant Bhushan, Legal Counsel of NBA, about how the SC judges
    have passed off personal opinions for judicial wisdom (Hindustan Times)
- the euphoria in industry because of the expected boom in cement and
    steel production (Economic Times)
- about the "Kumbh Mela" organized by Ahmedabad City (to receive water
    from Narmada, EVEN THOUGH they were not part of the original plan to
    receive the same) (Ahmedabad.com)
- of Gujarat Govt. hiring 2000 buses to take 1 lakh people to the dam
    site on October 31st (Times of India and other places)
- Gujarat spending Rs. 1 crore on celebrations (Deccan Herald)

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