HIMANSU SEKHAR PATRA

THE WATER WORLD Opencast Mining River Catchment and the Plight of Odisha

Despite being rich in natural resources Odisha is home to the poorest people of India. The government promises growth through development, opening up this region to rampant mining. The impact of this on water and other resources on the contrary is exacerbating the plight of the indigenous population. Is this then the way forward?

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