Screenshot 20260202Last Updated on February 3, 2026 Indigenous communities in the forested Sijimali hills of Odisha have accused government authorities and corporate interests of fabricating consent for a proposed bauxite mining project, escalating local resistance and raising constitutional questions about tribal rights protections. The mining lease, granted to Vedanta Ltd., would cover about 1,549 hectares and […]

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