Vedanta, a British mining company, is intent on open-cast mining for aluminium ore on Niyamgiri mountain, which the Dongria Kondh worship as a living god....
The Dongria Kond cultivate fruits, grains and millets on the slopes of Niyamgiri hils. Thy also collect forest produce which they sell at nearby markts....
There are 8,000 Dongria Kondh living in the Niyamgiri Hills in Orissa, India. They worship and protect Niyamgiri mountain and consider themselves the royal descendents...
Are we calling gods to save us from prosperity, progress and development?
Great Indian Tamasha
NGO's and Social Activists, go take a hike, its none of...
One of India's most isolated tribes, the Dongria Kondh, is preparing to stop British company Vedanta from mining aluminium ore on their sacred mountain.
Santa helped Survival deliver Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal a Christmas gift... a copy of Survival's complaint to the OECD (www.oecd.org) over Vedanta's plans to mine...
