READ THE FULL STORY AT http://www.rediff.com/news/2007/apr/25tarun.htm
"Local fishermen, Hindus, Muslims and Christians alike oppose the present route and are demanding alternative channels, which are available. They say the present channel would destroy marine life and corals. This will kill the trade in shankas (shells) that has a turnover in excess of Rs 150 crore (Rs 1.5 billion) per annum. Invaluable thorium deposits would be affected, which are too important for our nuclear fuel requirements."
RE:ALL RELIGION FROM THE REGION ARE AGAINST IT...
by Nanchil on Jan 22, 2008 04:59 PM Permalink
I do not know whether the socalled Ram is god or politician but his 'bhaktas' are good politicians. How many tactics! How many lies! Nice going.
RE:ALL RELIGION FROM THE REGION ARE AGAINST IT...
by JGN on Jan 22, 2008 05:19 PM Permalink
Pl read the article "The Sethu Samudram does not make nautical sense" by Captain H Balakrishnan to understand the matter. Leave aside the faiths. This project is not technically and commercially viable.
