Odisha: The Battle For Niyamgiri - Video Documentary   For centuries, Niyamgiri Hills in the Indian state of Orissa is a living God to the indigenous communities, as well as to the fast vanishing Dongria Kond tribe. Apart from providing them with everything they need, the Hills have one of the last untouched forests, a unique flora and fauna and endangered wildlife species. To Vedanta Resources Ltd., it is a $2 billion deposit of bauxite (aluminium ore) and wants to extract it, turning the...

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