Vivek Raises His Voice Against Sterlite!

Sterlite Company Limited, which is the subsidiary of Vedanta Limited is a copper ore company in Tuticorin. The company is headquartered in Mumbai. It is said that the industry has caused severe health hazards and environmental damages. The Sterlite industry is the main reason for the respiratory diseases in the town and it creates cancer possibilities, say the activists. So, a huge protest had been organized and the people in Thoothukudi started showing their opposition. When the politicians and the social activists raise their voice, actor “ Vivek Vivekanandan is the birth name of the versatile co >> Read More... ” too requested the Tamilnadu Government to take measures to save the city and the people. Vivek tweeted, “Sterlite பற்றி படிக்கப் படிக்க அதிர்ச்சியாக உள்ளது. எவ்வளவு உயிர் கொல்லி நச்சுக் கழிவுகள் மண்ணிலும் நீரிலும் காற்றிலும் இதுவரை கலந்தனவோ தெரியவில்லையே? அரசு கருணை மனம் கொண்டு நடவடிக்கை எடுக்க வேண்டுமாய் மன்றாடி கேட்கிறேன்.அது முத்து நகர்; மூச்சுத் திணறும் நகர் அல்ல!” Earlier in 2013, the Copper Smelting factory was ordered to shut after the complaints of nausea, breathing difficulty and throat infection. But, it reopened stating that it follows the pollution control norms.