Identify the incorrect statements: |
Narmada Bachao Andolan is an anti-dam movement. In the Philippines, green organization fights to protect eagles and other birds. There has been violence among Israel, Syria and Jordan for sharing water of rivers. In India there are no indigenous people. |
In India there are no indigenous people. |
The correct answer is option (4) - In India there are no indigenous people. In India, the description ‘indigenous people’ is usually applied to the Scheduled Tribes who constitute nearly eight per cent of the population of the country. With the exception of small communities of hunters and gatherers, most indigenous populations in India depend for their subsistence primarily on the cultivation of land Other 3 statements: Narmada Bachao Andolan was a movement was to save Narmada and opposed the construction of large dams and questioned the very nature of development. It was led by Medha Patkar. |