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Niyamgiri hill located in Kalahandi district of ____________.
Niyamgiri hill located in Kalahandi district of ____________.
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The correct option is A Orissa
The Niyamgiri is a hill range situated in the districts of
Kalahandi and Rayagada in Odisha. These hills are home to Dongria Kondh indigenous
people also known as Adivasi. The hills have one of India's most pristine forests in the interiors.
The Environment and Forest ministry of Govt. of India
scrapped a forest clearance given to a mining firm, Vedanta Resources, to mine
bauxite in the area and the mining project was scrapped. In 2013, the Supreme
Court of India asked the tribal people to take the decision, in which Bauxite Mining
Process was rejected in all village council meetings.
The Niyamgiri is a hill range situated in the districts of Kalahandi and Rayagada in Odisha. These hills are home to Dongria Kondh indigenous people also known as Adivasi. The hills have one of India's most pristine forests in the interiors.
The Environment and Forest ministry of Govt. of India scrapped a forest clearance given to a mining firm, Vedanta Resources, to mine bauxite in the area and the mining project was scrapped. In 2013, the Supreme Court of India asked the tribal people to take the decision, in which Bauxite Mining Process was rejected in all village council meetings.
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