give two examples where modern development that is associated with the progress has lead to problems. you may like to think of areas related to environment issues, nuclear weapons or diseases.

  • Advent of technology has its advantages and disadvantages. Nuclear power provides carbon free energy at reasonable prices; but it also exposes dangerous side with near meltdowns and leaked radiation. For example the cases of Chernobyl plant and Bhopal gas tragedy.
  • The Narmada Bachao Andolan is social movement consisting of tribal people, adivasis, farmers, environmentalists and human rights activists against the Sardar Sarovar Dam being built across the Narmada river, Gujarat, India. This project did not look into the post-project problems like displacement etc.

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