Dear Friends,


We invite you for the release of the Indian People's Tribunal on Environment and Human Right's report on its enquiry into the violations of human rights, legal entitlements, and right to natural resources of the Maan dam affected tribals in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh.


Maan represents state high handiness at its peak with police terrorising victims, electricity being cut off, hand pumps extracted and school being bulldozed. The report seeks to bring out the ground realities of the project affected persons in the area.


Venue : Mumbai Marathi Patrakar Sangh, Patrakar Bhavan, Azad Maidan, Mahapalika Marg, Mumbai – 400 001


Date : May 28, 2002 (Tuesday)


Time : 3.30 p.m. – 5.00 p.m.


Chairperson : Justice G.G. Loney (Retired, Mumbai High Court)

(Current Situation, Legal Aspect of Madhya Pradesh regarding R & R Policy)


Speakers : Adv. Vinod Shetty

(Politics of oppressing Adivasi)


Raghav Narsalay

(Discussion with NABARD, Policy of NABARD, Statistic of Maan)


For further details contact Amarjit Singh at 3759657 / 3716690


Sincerely,


Minu Jose