Question
Which of the following statements about the Silent
Valley Movement are correct? 1. It aimed to protect the Silent Valley region from a hydroelectric project. 2. The movement was successful in its conservation efforts. 3. It was initiated in the early 1980s. 4. Led by the government as a part of its environmental conservation initiative.ÂSolution
The Silent Valley Movement was aimed at protecting the Silent Valley region in Kerala from being flooded by a hydroelectric project. The movement began in the late 1970s and was successful in its efforts, leading to the area being declared a National Park. The movement was not led by the government but rather by local activists and scientists.
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