UPROOTED | From Fertile Hills to Man-made Islands

December 11, 2022
By Jyoti Jangra

Ravinder Kumar Mehra, a resident of Himachal Pradesh state, still feels uprooted, 50 years after his family was displaced from their land. Tens of thousands of other families also continue to pay the price for the construction of Pong Dam on the Beas River, even as justice remains a distant dream.