Leela Ram
Leela Ram is a local resident of Gorano, a village significantly impacted by coal mining in Thar, Pakistan. He has emerged as a vocal opponent of the planned expansion of coal extraction, highlighting the environmental and social injustices faced by his community. Ram argues that further mining will exacerbate existing water scarcity and ecological damage, and he has actively participated in public hearings to voice the concerns of his fellow villagers. His advocacy underscores the struggle for local communities to maintain their rights to a healthy environment amid corporate and political interests.
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Leela Ram, a resident of Gorano, laments the damage already inflicted on Thar’s fragile water resources by existing mining.
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