Question
Why was the Tawa Matsya Sangh formed?
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Answer
- The Tawa Dam was built on River Tawa, a tributary of Narmada between 1958 and 1978.
- People were displaced due to the dam.
- Their livelihood was affected.
- In1994, the government gave the rights for fishing in Tawa reservoir to private contractors, who forced villagers to vacate the area.
- The villagers stood united and organised the Tawa Matsya Sangh to protest.
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