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Ramesh announces Rs 300 cr package for Lanjigarh tribals [1]

Tells VAL to look for bauxite beyond Niyamgiri for its refinery

Union Minister for Rural Development, Jayaram Ramesh on Sunday announced a package worth Rs 300-crore envisaging construction of houses and roads for the Dongaria and Kutia Kandhas, a primitive tribes group (PTG), living at the foot-hill of Odisha’s bauxite rich Niyamgiri mountain in Kalahandi district. The package includes Rs 200-core for construction of 2100 houses under Indira Awas Yojana (IAY) and laying of rural roads to all villages with a population of 250 and more in Kalahandi district with an outlay of Rs 100 crore under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY).

Publication Date: 
14/01/2013
Hrusikesh Mohanty [2]
Business Standard (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha) [4], Kalahandi [5], Housing Construction [6], Roads [7], Tribals [8], Ministry Of Rural Development [9], Rural Roads [10], Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana [11], Bauxite [12], Mining [13], Vedanta Aluminium [14], Displacement [15], Habitat And Urbanisation [16]
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/roads
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[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-rural-development
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rural-roads
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pradhan-mantri-gram-sadak-yojana
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bauxite
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[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vedanta-aluminium
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/displacement
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