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Visakhapatnam, July 22 2005
Samata, an NGO and AP Girijan Sangham on Friday joined hands opposing bauxite mining in the agency area of Visakhapatnam district.
The two held a rally, staged a dharna at the Anantagiri mandal office and organized a rasta roko and foiled an urgent meeting on mining awareness called by the MRO for mandal presidents, ZPTC and MPTCs, sarpanches and village secretaries of Anantagiri mandal by continuing the protest till evening. The official called for the meeting could not attend due to the protest. The APGS has been organizing a pada yatra in the agency area to create awareness on the threat posed by bauxite mining.
They claimed that rivers like Machkhand, Sileru and Gosthani originating in the agency would go dry because of the mining which would endanger the rare species, flora and fauna.
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