On 03.02.2008, noted environmentalist and leader of Appiko movement in Karnataka and noted media person, water expert who works against the national river linking project visited the Athirappilly.They talked with the tribals who will be affected by the Athirappilly Hydro project. Sri.Hegde showed the model of Chipko movement by hugging a tree. They promised that they will be with the affected people in the struggle against the Government. Later in a meeting conducted by Chalakudyriver Protection Forum at Vyapara Bhavan, Chalakudy, they interacted with the activists of the Forum and various groups working for nature.
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