“The government order generates anxiety among us”

Source: Prof. Fatima Babu
The Tamil Nadu government ordered the closure of the Sterlite Copper factory in Thoothukudi which is at the centre of a violent agitation led by residents who claim the smelter has caused widespread pollution of air and water in the region. Does this order satisfy the local residents? Answers Prof. Fatima Babu, a social activist who joined the people movement against the plant for the last two decades. Produced by RaySel.
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