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Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal on Reduced Tribal Resistance to Bauxite Mining Project

By Neha Gupta26 September 2026 1 min read
Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal on Reduced Tribal Resistance to Bauxite Mining Project

Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal stated that resistance to the group's proposed bauxite mining project in Odisha's Sijimali has significantly reduced, attributing the change to decreased foreign influence. The resistance, which had led to violent clashes with police in April, was reportedly instigated by people from foreign countries 20 years ago. The project has faced opposition from local tribals since its proposal.

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