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The '''No Means No Movement''' is a [[grassroots]] [[Environmental movement|environmental protest movement]] in [[Kinnaur district|Kinnaur]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], India that began in 2021. Local tribal communities are at the forefront of opposition to the increasing number of hydroelectric power projects in the area. This movement stems from a series of recent landslides and growing concern about environmental degradation and geologic instability in the [[Sutlej]] River watershed.[{{Cite web |last=Bisht |first=Gaurav |date=2021-08-27 |title=‘No-means-no' campaign against hydel projects resounds across Kinnaur |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/nomeansno-campaign-against-hydel-projects-resounds-across-kinnaur-101630008684813.html |access-date=2026-04-16 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}][{{Cite web |last=Sharma |first=Ashwani |date=2021-08-28 |title='No Means, No !' After Landslides, Kinnaur Natives On Warpath Against Hydel Projects |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/national/india-news-no-means-no-after-landslides-kinnaur-natives-on-warpath-opposing-hydel-projects-news-392902 |access-date=2026-04-16 |website=Outlook India |language=en}}] |
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The '''No Means No Movement''' is a [[grassroots]] [[Environmental movement|environmental protest movement]] in [[Kinnaur district|Kinnaur]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], India that began in 2021. Local tribal communities are at the forefront of opposition to the increasing number of hydroelectric power projects in the area. This movement stems from a series of recent landslides and growing concern about environmental degradation and geologic instability in the [[Sutlej]] River watershed.[{{Cite web |last=Bisht |first=Gaurav |date=2021-08-27 |title=‘No-means-no' campaign against hydel projects resounds across Kinnaur |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/nomeansno-campaign-against-hydel-projects-resounds-across-kinnaur-101630008684813.html |access-date=2026-04-16 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}][{{Cite web |last=Sharma |first=Ashwani |date=2021-08-28 |title='No Means, No !' After Landslides, Kinnaur Natives On Warpath Against Hydel Projects |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/national/india-news-no-means-no-after-landslides-kinnaur-natives-on-warpath-opposing-hydel-projects-news-392902 |access-date=2026-04-16 |website=Outlook India |language=en}}] |