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Endless Monsoons, Endless Trials: An update from Tijmali (Raygada-Kalahandi) on People’s Resistance to Bauxite Mining

The Adivasi and Dalit communities of Tijimali continue to actively resist Vedanta’s proposed bauxite mining project in the region. An update on the struggle.    Groundxero | November 8, 2025   Since mid-2023, Adivasis and Dalits from Tijmali, Kuturumali, and Majhingmali—located in the Kashipur and Thuamul Rampur blocks of Rayagada and Kalahandi districts, respectively—have been actively resisting […]


Witnessing Tij Raja’s Children Roar: How Odisha’s Adivasis Resist Corporate Mining

Beyond spectacles of formulaic festivities, Tij Raja’s children have taught me that the will to resist oppression and fight for one’s rights is more contagious than the fear invoked by the oppressor.   Srijan Dutta Groundxero | Sep 3, 2025   A week before India’s 79th Independence Day, this year’s 9 August marked the 30th anniversary of […]


A Brief Note on Recent Events in the Tijmali Region, Odisha

28 January, 2025   Since May-June 2023, the Adivasi and Dalit communities of Tijmali, Kuturumali and Majhingimali, in Kashipur and Thuamal Rampur blocks in Raygada and Kalahandi districts in Odisha, respectively, have been protesting against the proposed bauxite mining project of Vedanta Ltd. The struggle is for the protection of their lands, forests, streams and […]



TIJMALI: A RESISTANCE IN DEFENCE OF KNOWLEDGE, IDENTITY AND DIGNITY

  Her story in photos of two public hearings for environment clearance to Vedanta’s bauxite mining proposal in Rayagada and Kalahandi districts, Odisha    By Rajaraman, Debabrata and Evanjelina.   Women of Banteji village, in the foothills of Tijmali, collectively resolve to oppose bauxite mining on the night before the public hearing of 16th October […]