Vadhavan port protesters invite global participation for oratory competition
Consultants appointed by the JNPT carried out a biodiversity survey for the proposed port, set to be India s 13th major port at an estimated cost of Rs 65,544.54 crore. The JNPT and Maharashtra Maritime Board are development partners for the project. Updated: December 10, 2020 2:57:38 am
On December 2 and 3, local residents from Vadhavan and neighbouring villages in Dahanu staged a protest against the biodiversity survey commissioned by Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT). (File)
CLOSE TO a week after a protest against the upcoming Vadhavan port in Dahanu staged by Vadhavan Bandar Virodhi Sangharsh Samiti (VBVSS), local residents opposed to the construction of the port are inviting global participation for ‘Vadhavan Port Protest World Oratory Competition’ from December 13 to 20. Inviting speakers from around the world to voice their protest against the port, the VB