National Alliance of People's Movements
National Alliance of People's Movements is an alliance of alter-globalisation activist groups in India .[ 1] [ 2] It is an umbrella organisation for various civil society organisations and individuals working towards similar goals.
It has led protests on various issues opposing globalization, nuclear energy, and protests supporting electoral reforms.[ 3]
History
In the 1990s, with economic liberalisation in India and communal violence like the Babri Masjid demolition , groups opposed to globalization, communalism, and discrimination united to form the National Alliance of People's Movements in 1992. One of the founding members was Medha Patkar , of Narmada Bachao Andolan , who later also founded Ghar Bachao Ghar Banao Aandolan in 2004–5.[ 4]
Ideology
NAPM provides a forum for the coming together of a number of ideologies. In its own programmes, actions and conceptualisation of development perspectives on an emerging paradigm of sustainable development, equity, freedom, justice, and peace NAPM draws from the ideas of Mahatma Gandhi , B. R. Ambedkar , Karl Marx , Ram Manohar Lohia , Jyotirao Phule , Periyar Ramasami and others.[ 5]
People involved in the movement
Leaders involved with the movement include:
Medha Patkar
Aruna Roy
Sandeep Pandey
Prafulla Samantra
Sunilam
Arundhati Dhuru
Sunit S.R.
Kamayani Swami
Vimal Bhai
Gabriele Dietrich
Madhuresh Kumar
Lingaraj Azad
Baba Amte
Ashish Ranjan
Meera Sanghmitra
Anand Mazgaongkar
Mahendra Yadav
Basant Hetamsariya
Faisal Khan
Kailash Meena
Rajkumar Sinha
Kusumam Joseph
Sister Celia
Krishna Kant
Sanjay M.G.
Rajendra Ravi [ 6]
Member Organisations
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Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh Vyavasaya Vruthidarula Union (APVVU)
Anu Vidyat Kendram Vyatireka Porata Udyamam Pradesh
Chattri
Human Rights Forum (http://humanrightsforum.org/)
Jana Vigyan Vedika (http://jvv-ap.blogspot.in/)
Kakrapalli Thermal Vyatireka Porata Committee
Paryavarana Parirakshana Vedika
Polavaram Project Vyathireka Dalita Bahujana porata Committee
Sanjeevani Paryavarana Parirakshana Seva Sangham, Srikakulam
Sompeta Paryavarana Parirakshana Samiti
Arunachal Pradesh
Forum for Siang Development
Assam
Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti
Bihar
Asangathit Kshetra Kaamgar Sangathan
Asha Parivar
Ashray Abhiyan
Ati Pichda Warg Samanvay Samiti
Badh Mukhti Abhiyan
Badh Per Nagrik Pahar
Bandi Adhikar Aandolan
Bhagat Singh Kranti Vichar Manch, Patna
Bihar Jan Sakti Manch
Brajkishore Navnirman Sanstha
Building Mazdoor Union
Bunkar Sangh
Chapra Mahila Baal Sudhaar Samiti
Ganga Diara Mukti Andolan
Jan Jagran Shakti Sangathan (JJSS)
Jhuggi Jhopari Shahari Gareeb Sangharsh Samiti
Jhugi Jhopari Sanyukt Sangharash Morcha
Khet Bachao Jeevan Bachao Jan Sangarsh Samitee
Kisan Sangharsh Morcha
Kosi Nav Nirmaan Manch
Kosi Vikas Sangharsh Samiti
Lok Parishad
Loktantra Senani Parishad, Siwan
Mahila Adhikar Morcha
Manas Kunj Foundation
Manav Sanrakshan Samiti, Siwan
Manav Joro Manch
Mushar Vikas Manch
Navjivan Samajik Kendra
Nidan, Bihar
Pasmanda Muslim Samaj manch
Patna Jila Jhuggi Jhopdi Nivasi sangh
Prayas Gramin Vikas Samiti (PGVS)
Sahaj, Buxar
Samajwadi Jan Parishad
Sampoorna Kranti Sahayogi Manch
Slum Vikas Samiti
Soochna Adhikar Abhiyan
Times of India, Workers Union
Upjao Bhumi Sangharsh Samiti
Vanchit Janmorcha
Vrihad Sahjan Sewa Samiti
Chhattisgarh
Ardhik Nyay Manch
Nadi Ghati Morcha
Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha
Chhattisgarh Mahila Manch
Chhattisgarh Jan Chetna, Raigarh
Raigarh Sangharsh Morcha
Nayi Rajdhani Prabhavit Kisan Sangharsh Samiti
Rashtriya Rajmarg Prabhavit Kisan – Nagrik Sangharsh Samiti
Delhi
All India Kachhra Shramik Maha Sangh
Bhumi Bachao Aandolan, Kanjhawala
Delhi Forum
Jan Sangharsh Vahini
Maharishi Valmiki Atma Jagran Samiti
National Cyclist Union
National Domestic Workers Union
People's Lawyer's Forum
Shahri Mahila Kamgar Union
Gujarat
Bhavnagar Jilah Gram Bachao Samiti
Gujarat Sarvoday Mandal, Ahmedabad
Jyoti Karmachari Mandal, Vadodara
Kinara bachao Sangharsh Samiti, Umargaon
Manviya Technology Forum, Ahmedabad
Narmada Bachao Andolan
Paar Poorna Aadivasi Sangathan, Dharampur
Paryavaran Suraksha Samiti
Rajpipila Social Service Society, Gujarat
Haryana
Beti Bachao Andolan
Parmanu Virodhi Morcha
Berpjgar Yuva Sangathan
Dastak
Shaheed Bhagat Singh Disha Manch
Haryana Kisan Manch
Jharkhand
Aadivasi Moolwaasi Astitava Raksha Munch
Ghatwar Adivasi Mahasabha Jharkhand
Jharkhand Alternative Forum
Ulgulan Manch, Jharkhand
Karnataka
Chiguru
Domestic Workers Union
Garment Mahila Karmikara Munnade
Garments & Textile Workers Union
Indian Social Institute – Bangalore
Karnataka Domestic Workers Union
Kranti Kattada Karmikara Sangha
Navachetana
Nisarga
Praja Rajakiya Vedike
Preethi Mahilodaya
Sama Samaja Vedike
Sanchaya Neelya
SIGNA
Slum Abhivorddi Samiti
Slum Jana Andolana
Thamate
Kerala
Adivasi Sangarsh Sangham, Palakkad
Chalakudy River Protection Forum
Coca-Cola Virudha Samara Samiti, Plachimada
Endosulfan Virudh Samara Samiti
Kerala Swantra Malsya Thozhilaley Federation (KSMTF)
Laloor Malinya Virudh Samiti
Madya Shala Karma Virudha Samiti, Shathipuram
National Highway Protection Forum, Kerala
NGIL Virudh Samara Samiti, Kathikulam
Salsbeel Green School, Thrissur
State H.R. Protection Centre
Radical Students Forum (RSF)
Madhya Pradesh
Bargi Bandh Visthapit Sangh
Jhuggi Basti Sangharsh Morcha
Kisan Sangharsh Samiti, Madhya Pradesh
Narmada Bachao Andolan
Swasthya Adhikar Manch
Yuva Kranti Dal, Sivani
Maharashtra
Apanalaya
Bhartiya Swatantra Shetmazdoor Sanghathan
Central and Western Catering Association
Central Railway Caterer's Association
Ekvira jamin Bachao Andolan
Ghar Bachao Ghar Banao Andolan
Goshikhurd Prakalpgrasth Sangharsh Samiti
Loha Prakalp Virodhi Sangharsh Samiti, Korchi, Gadchiroli
Nimna Painganga Dharan Virodhi Sangharsha Samiti, Yeotmal
Maharashtra Railway Boot Polish Kaamgaar Mahasangh
Maharashtra Sarvodya Mandal
Man Gaon Bachao Andolan
Mose Khore Bachao Andolan, Pune
Nagari Hakka Suraksha Samiti, Pimpri – Chinchwad
Narmada Bachao Andolan
Narmada Navnirman Abhiyan
Sahkar Bachav Samiti
Sapli Sangharsh Samiti
Sarvahara Jan Andolan, Raigarh
Shahr Vikas Manch, Mumbai
Shahri Mahila Kamgar Sangathan Delhi
Shoshit Jan Andolan
Shramik Mukti Sangathana
South Central Caterer's Association
Tata Dharangrast Sangharsh Samiti
Wang Marathwadi Dharangrasth Sangharsh Samiti, Satara
Yusuf Mehrally Centre
United India Consumer's Association, Mira-Bhayander
Orissa
Darlipali Anchalika Jibika Sangram Samiti
Deomali Surakshya Sangram Samiti, Koraput
Gandha Mardhan Surakhya Parishad
Jala Surakshya Janamancha, Cuttack
Kalahandi Mahila Mahasangh
Kalahandi Sachetan Nagarik Mancha
Khandadhar Banchao Andolan
Lokshakti Abhiyan
Lower Suktel Budianchal Sangram Parisad
Mahaguja Koila Khani Bisthapan Birodhi Manch
NarajTata Thermal Power Plant Pratirodh Andolan
Niyamgiri Surakhya Samiti
Pira Jaharion Bhitamati Surakhya Manch
Rairakhol Bhimabhoi Krushak Sangharsa Samiti
Rajya Krushak Sangathan
Sahara Power Plant Birodhi Manch
Sasubohu Mali Surakhya Samiti
Sterlite Bisthapan Birodhi Manch
Subarnarekha Bisthapita Mukti Bahini
Upakula Bhitamati Surakhya Committee
Vedanta Viswa Vidyalaya Birodhi Sangharsa Samiti
Yusuf Meherally Yuva Biradari
Punjab
Bharat Vikas Parishad, Ludhiana
Bhartiya Jan Vigyan Jatha
Senior Citizens Pensioners Association, Ludhiana
Shaheed Bhagat Singh Youth Federation, Ropar
Small Scale Industrialists and Traders Association
Rajasthan
Bhumi Adhigrahan Virdohi Sangarsh Samiti, Jhunjhunu
Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan
Navalgarh Kisan Sangarsh Samiti
PUCL, Rajasthan
Rajasthan Jan Adhikar Manch, Jaipur
Rajasthan Samagr Seva Sangh
Dalit Adhikar Kendra, Jaipur
Jal Jangal Jameen Andolan, Dakhin Rajasthan
Tamil Nadu
Nirman Mazdoor Panchayat Samagam
Pennurium Iyakkum
TGMMNS, THERVOY
Unorganized Sector workers Federation
Tamil Nadu Organic Agriculture Movement, Madurai
Uttarakhand
Matu Jan Sangathan
Uttar Pradesh
Acharya Mahabeer Prasad Dewedi Rashtriya Smarak Samiti
Asha Parivar
Ayodhya Ki Awaz
Bhartiya Kisan Majdur Sanyukat Morcha
Kaimur Kshetra Mahila Mazdoor Sangharsh Samiti
Kisan Manch
Kisan Sangharsh Samiti
Loksamiti, Varanasi
Rajkeeya Ashram Padhyati Samvida Sikshak Sangh U.P.
Rashtriya Smarak Samiti, Bareli
Sangatin Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan, Sitapur
West Bengal
Aadivasi Jami Raksha Committee, North Bengal
Hawkers Sangram Samiti
Hindi Urdu Mahila Samity
Jan Sanskruti Centre – Theatre of the oppressed
Nandigram Struggle Committee
Pannu Paribahan Sangram Committee
Paschim Bengal Khet Mazdoor Samiti
Sara Bangla Truck Parichalak Sangathan Samanvay Samiti
Transferred Area Surjapur Organisation – North Bengal
Pan India Organisations
Akhil Bhartiya Khan Pan Licensee Association
All India Bank Deposit Collector Federation (UCO Bank Coordination Committee)
Indian Railways Caterer Association
Khudai Khidmatgaar
National Campaign for Unorganised Workers
National Fishworkers’ Forum (NFF)
National Hawkers Federation
National Urban Struggle and Action Committee
Rashtra Seva Dal
Yuva Bharat
Fraternal Organisations at National Level
All India Forum for Right to Education
Azadi Bachao Andolan
Bharat Jan Andolan
Bhartiya Kisan Union
Campaign for Survival and Dignity
Ekta Parishad
Hind Mazdoor Sabha
India Against Corruption
Jan Sansad
Jan Swasthya Abhiyan
Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha
Lok Rajniti Manch
Mines, Minerals and People
National Campaign Committee for Rural Workers
National Campaign for Right to Information
National Forum of Forest People and Forest Workers
National Trade Union Initiative
National Unorganised Sector Workers Federation
Pakistan – India People's Forum for Peace and Democracy
Pension Parishad
People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
Rashtra Seva Dal
Right to Food Campaign
Samajwadi Jan Parishad
Sangharsh
Sarv Seva Sangh
Save Sharmila Solidarity Campaign
United India Consumer's Association
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