Resentment is also brewing over the fact that instead of employing locals, peripheral development work has been entrusted to outsiders.
Ridiculing Odisha government's claim that land acquisition for the proposed Posco project near Paradip was complete, CPI-backed Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti (PPSS) said demolition of betel vines did not mean taking over possession of farmers' land.
PPSS leaders said they have been demanding stoppage of survey work, but the administration has ignored their pleas.
Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti has re-erected barricades to block the entry into the site
In order to ensure clean working space, the government on Tuesday decided to weed out confidential reports of select categories of retired employees after normal retention period of about 5 years.
Instead of waiting for the government to do everything , the company has formed a crack team to persuade the villagers' opinion in their favour
Is it inconsistency in policy, or the lack of robust support?
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