THE TEHRI dam project remained suspended on Sunday as protest by the members of displaced families continued for the tenth day today. The displaced families are demanding land in place of land for their rehabilitation.
These members, led by noted environmentalist Sunder Lal Bahuguna, have been staging a sit-on the main road leading to the on-going site of the Tehri project thereby affecting the
work.
Hundreds of women and children staged a demonstration led by local Congress unit.
K.K.Agarwal, chief project manager of the construction of Tehri project said the suspension of the work had been causing a loss of Rs 1 crore per day.