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 Battling bauxite [1]

the ongoing protest against bauxite mining in Orissa's Rayagada district took a violent turn on December 16, 2000, when three protesters were killed in a police firing. The police resorted to firing when a clash occurred between the protesters and supporters of the bauxite mining.

In Rayagada

Publication Date: 
14/01/2001
Down to Earth [2]
Tags:
Mining [3], Bauxite [4], Public Participation [5], Orissa (Odisha) [6]
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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bauxite
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-participation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orissa