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Video: A brief explainer on the controversy surrounding Sardar Sarovar Dam

Built at a cost of Rs 40,000 crore, the dam has displaced thousands of families and is a major environmental concern.

Shone Satheesh & Sujit Lad
Sep 17, 2017 · 11:30 am
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