People refuse to give in to POSCO

  • 30/12/2008

  • Down To Earth

As tribals protested in India, Vietnam set an example

WHILE the Orissa government assured support to the South Korean steel giant posco to set up its 12-million-tonne steel project in the state, the communities likely to be affected staged a protest march in Delhi on November 15. The Supreme Court gave the go-ahead to the project on August 8 this year.
Even as the agitators in India demanded scrapping of the project on grounds of exploitation of tribals