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  • The Krishnak Mukti Sangram Samiti KMSS, a farmers' rights movement in Assam, and the All Assam Students Union have mobilized against the Lower Subansiri Project and other dams for many years.

    Peter Bosshard: People's Power Blocks Dam Construction in Northeast India Peter Bosshard 2011

  • One was released immediately, two were grilled by anti-Posco protestors under the banner of Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti PPSS for 10 hours before being let off.

    Can Posco Cross The India Barrier? 2011

  • Meanwhile, the main protest group, Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti, or Posco Protest Committee, has said it would continue to hold protests at the site to oppose the project.

    India State to Buy Land for Posco Project Prasenjit Bhattacharya 2011

  • "From June 17, we will again resume our protest to prevent any land acquisition from taking place in three villages, which make up 2,400 acres of forest land," said Prashant Paikray, spokesman for the chief protest group, Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti--or Posco Protest Struggle Committee, said Monday.

    Posco to Resume Buying Land Despite Protests Prasenjit Bhattacharya 2011

  • Prashant Paikray, a spokesman for the Posco Pratrirodh Sangram Samiti, or Posco Resistance Struggle Committee, dismissed the government official's claim that land acquisition has been put on hold because of heavy rain.

    Posco Land Acquisition on Hold Prasenjit Bhattacharya 2011

  • "From June 17, we will again resume our protest to prevent any land acquisition from taking place in three villages, which make up 2,400 acres of forest land," said Prashant Paikray, spokesman for the chief protest group, Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti--or Posco Protest Struggle Committee, said Monday.

    Posco to Resume Buying Land Despite Protests Prasenjit Bhattacharya 2011

  • The Krishnak Mukti Sangram Samiti KMSS, a farmers' rights movement in Assam, and the All Assam Students Union have mobilized against the Lower Subansiri Project and other dams for many years.

    Peter Bosshard: People's Power Blocks Dam Construction in Northeast India Peter Bosshard 2011

  • But once word got out, the Forum for the Hindu Awakening and a group called the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti flooded the banquet hall with emails and phone calls in protest of the screening.

    Animated Debate Is Curtain-Raiser Sumathi Reddy 2011

  • A representative for the influential Mumbai-based Janjagruti Samiti and Sanatan Society for Scientific Spirituality says the film "plays into stereotypes and potentially ridicules the religion's beliefs."

    "The Love Guru" goes overboard with little people jokes? BA Haller 2008

  • While addressing the party activists on this occasion Khajuria said the real credit for getting Central University goes to the Central University Andolan Samiti (CUAS) which spearheaded the movement on the issue after bringing all the social, political and student organizations under its umbrella.

    Establishing Central University in Jammu is the victory of Jammuites : BJP 2009

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