Tag Dongria Kondh
TNN | Feb 22, 2014, 12.21 PM IST BHAWANIPATNA: It’s festive time for Dongria Kondhs, living on Niyamgiri Hills at Lanjigarh inKalahandi district. They started their three-day annual worship on top of the mountain, about 3 km from the foothills, on Friday.The Kondhs shot into limelight for… Continue Reading →
REUTERS (FROM OUTLOOK 27 JANUARY 2014) Steel vs steely resolve A Dongriya Kondh girl expresses solidarity with the anti-Posco cause POSCO Shove Comes To Push The real story of a ‘decisive’ UPA blowing away the eight-year cloud around Posco’s project LOLA… Continue Reading →
By Urmi A Goswami & MEERA MOHANTY, ET Bureau | 11 Jan, 2014, READ MORE ON » Vedanta Aluminium Limited | vedanta | VAL | rights | Niyamgiri | net worth | Insurability Environment Ministry today rejected Vedanta’s controversial bauxite mining proposal in Odisha‘s Niyamgiri, official sources said NEW DELHI: Environment Minister… Continue Reading →
Kamayani for FAKING HAPPINESS CAMPAIGN An Indo-German collaboration with production by the talented DJ BC from Germany and the lyrics and vocals by A-List from India. A List is a raptivist and a member of Faking Happiness campaign. This track… Continue Reading →
Dilip SatapathyLanjigarh October 8, 2013 BS, The battle is won but celebrations are awaited – that sums up the mood of tribals who unanimously rejected the plan to mine bauxite on Odisha‘s Niyamgiri hills during the course of 12 gram sabhas held here… Continue Reading →
Author(s): Sayantan Bera Jul 31, 2013 | It’s the eighth village to reject proposed mining in a row in Niyamgiri hills A tribal forest dweller observes Palli Sabha proceedings at Ijurupa village amid tight security (photos: Sayantan Bera) The irony was… Continue Reading →
33 villagers unanimously oppose bauxite mining Second palli sabha in Niyamgiri deals double blow to Odisha government Author(s): Sayantan Bera [1] Issue Date: 2013-7-22 Kesarpadi residents cancel government’s settlement of community forest rights; unanimously reject Vedanta bauxite mining proposal District judge… Continue Reading →
Author(s): Kumar Sambhav S… Anupam Chakravartty Issue Date: 2013-6-15 Environment ministry recognises religious rights, pushes ecological concerns behind IN FEBRUARY, the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) took many by surprise when it opposed a mining project in Odisha’s… Continue Reading →
TNN May 28, 2013, 12.17AM IST KORAPUT: With the Supreme Court leaving it to villagers to decide the fate of Vedanta‘s mining plan at Niyamgiri hills at gram sabhas, the anti-mining campaign at villages situated in and around Niyamgiri hills… Continue Reading →
Dongria demonstrate at Lanjigarh, 6th Dec 2012 This report comes from Foil Vedanta’s friend in the court room as the Niyamgiri case continues… 19th February 2013, foilvedanta.com Last week, the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) filed an affidavit… Continue Reading →