Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Public-Meeting-at-Mahan-in-Madhya-Pradesh-27MZIFVD4U8P.htmlConceptually similarPublic Meeting at Mahan in Madhya PradeshGP04Q0DCompleted★★★★Public Meeting at Mahan in Madhya PradeshGP04Q0ECompleted★★★★Public Meeting at Mahan in Madhya PradeshGP04Q0GCompleted★★★★Public Meeting at Mahan in Madhya PradeshGP04Q0HCompleted★★★★Public Meeting at Mahan in Madhya PradeshGP04Q0KCompleted★★★★Public Meeting at Mahan in Madhya PradeshGP04Q0ICompleted★★★★Public Meeting at Mahan in Madhya PradeshGP04Q0JCompleted★★★★Public Meeting at Mahan in Madhya PradeshGP04Q0MCompleted★★★★Public Meeting at Mahan in Madhya PradeshGP04Q0NCompleted★★★★View AllGP04Q0LPublic Meeting at Mahan in Madhya PradeshMSS public meeting at Amelia. People from eleven villages around the Mahan forest area hold a rally – Van Adhikar Sammelan – to tell Essar Power they won't allow coal mining in their forests, just as the inhabitants of Niyamgiri have stopped Vedanta from taking over their forests for mining.Locations:Asia-India-Madhya Pradesh-Mahan Forest-Singrauli regionDate:4 Aug, 2013Credit:© Vivek M. / GreenpeaceMaximum size:1200px X 800pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Activists-Coal-Coal mining-Day-Essar Group-Forests (campaign title)-Indian Subcontinent ethnicities-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Men-Outdoors-Public engagementShoot:Public Meeting at Mahan Forest in Madhya PradeshPeople from eleven villages around the Mahan forest area hold a rally – Van Adhikar Sammelan – to tell Essar Power they won't allow coal mining in their forests, just as the inhabitants of Niyamgiri have stopped Vedanta from taking over their forests for mining. The communities, including women and their children, vowed they would not allow anybody to violate their rights under the Forest Rights Acts that give them the power to determine whether the land they have been dependent on for centuries, should be given for mining to corporate companies.Related Collections:Mahan Fight in India (All Photographers)
