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GS1 · Indian Society4 Jul 2026 · Down To Earth
‘Pyre protest’ against Ken-Betwa Link Project resumes in Madhya Pradesh
In Madhya Pradesh, tribal people have resumed their pyre protests against the Ken-Betwa Link Project and other irrigation projects, alleging government corruption, lack of promised compensation, and environmental damage.
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How many people have been rendered homeless due to the administration's corrupt attitude, according to Amit Bhatnagar?
- A.50
- B.100
- C.50,000
- D.100,000
Amit Bhatnagar claimed that 50,000 people have been rendered homeless.
How many trees were allegedly destroyed due to the Ken-Betwa Link Project?
- A.10,000
- B.50,000
- C.100,000
- D.4.6 million
The text states that 4.6 million trees were allegedly destroyed.