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Fight Against Mcleod Ganj Dumping

April 15, 2020;

Mahila Mandal, a Sudher based women’s volunteers group, has begun a campaign to protest the dumping of waste from Dharamshala and Mcleod Ganj in their village. As many as 25 truckloads of waste are dumped at a site above Sudher, Himachal Pradesh every day. Mahila Mandal has been pressuring authorities to act on a March 2019 tribunal ruling and now plans to hold sit-in protests at the dumping site.

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