Victims of Damodar Valley Corporation starts Dharna in Delhi

Damodar Valley Corporation was formed 50 years ago which our first Prime Minister had called the modern temple of India. 4 dams were built and more than 70,000 people lost their lands and only around 300 got promised land and jobs in return. After many unsuccessful struggles in past 50 years these adivasis have again come together and around 1000 of them have started a dharna in Jantar Mantar in Delhi
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Posted on: Oct 20, 2011. Tags: Madhuresh Kumar

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