Tribal Affairs Minister should be concerned: Congress flags protests in Odisha against bauxite mining project

Villagers in Odisha's Koraput district are protesting bauxite mining by Kalinga Alumina Ltd. Congress alleges illegal diversion of forest land and fraudulent gram sabha approvals. Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram is urged to address these agitations occurring across Odisha. Similar accusations are leveled against Vedanta and Adani-linked firms.