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[Activists in North East of India move to organise debate and public information raising on uranium mining. The Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) is trying to open uranium mining activity in Meghalaya. Here are 2 upcoming public events being planned there. ] o o o o We the Khasi Students' Union (KSU), an organization of the North East India fighting on various socio, political and issues since the last 25 years and have been opposing uranium mining in our state since 1991, invite you to participate in open forum on uranium mining on 15 July 2004 at 11 a.m.- at Don Bosco Youth Centre, Laitumkhrah, Shillong. Besides you, the following resource persons are also participating in the programme: o Mr. Praful Biwdai (A Senior Columnist and Anti-Nuclear Activist from New Delhi) o Dr. Surendra Gadekar (A Medical Professional and Editor of Anumukti, Journal of Sampurna Kranti Vidyalaya, Gujarat. His team had conducted survey in the villages near Jadugoda ) o Mr. Ghanshyam Birulee (President of JOAR, the organization working against uranium mining at Jadugoda) o Mr. Dumka Murmu (Secretary JOAR) o The authorities of UCIL and the Government would take part in the forum. o There will be field visit to the proposed uranium mining areas of Domasiat on 16th July 2004. Samuel B Jyrwa, President Khasi Students' Union (KSU) o o o o On 17th July 2004 On behalf of Syngkhong Kyntiew Ri - Teachers Association, we are inviting you in the panel discussion on - Uranium mining in Meghalaya Date 17th july,time:11am,venue:St.Edmund's Library Hall, Laitumkhrah, Shillong, Meghalaya. 1. Welcome address-president Syngkhong Kyntiew Ri - Teachers Association 2. Address by chief guest-RG Lyngdoh - Former Home Minister 3. Panel discussion-moderator: Mr. T. Blah (IAS)-working in NEC. Panelists: 1. Mr.S.Gadekar- A Medical Professional and Editor of Anumukti, Journal of Sampurna Kranti Vidyalaya, Gujarat. His team had conducted survey in the villages near Jadugoda 2. Mr. Sriprakash- film director - Buddha Weeps in Jadugoda and member JOAR 3. CEM - District council (KHADC - Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council). 4. Nuclear physicist- NEHU-(North East Hill university) 5. Scientist from BARC- (Bhabha atomic research center), Mumbai 6. R. Gupta- Chief Managing Director - UCIL, Jadugoda, Other local activist will be their and academicians and intellectual besides people from domiasiat and surrounding. Programme will be over by 2 pm which will be followed by high tea and lunch for participants. Gideon Kharkongor For Syngkhong Kyntiew Ri _________________________________ SOUTH ASIANS AGAINST NUKES (SAAN): An informal information platform for activists and scholars concerned about Nuclearisation in South Asia South Asians Against Nukes Mailing List: archives are available @ two locations May 1998 - March 2002: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sap/messages/1 Feb. 2001 - to date: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SAAN_/messages/1 To subscribe send a blank message to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> South Asians Against Nukes Website: http://www.mnet.fr/aiindex/NoNukes.html -- SOUTH ASIANS AGAINST NUKES (SAAN): An informal information platform for activists &amp; scholars concerned about the dangers of Nuclearisation in South Asia SAAN Mailing List: To subscribe send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SAAN Website: http://perso.wanadoo.fr/sacw/saan [OLD URL: http://www.mnet.fr/aiindex/NoNukes.html ] SAAN Mailing List Archive : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SAAN_/ ________________________________ DISCLAIMER: Opinions expressed in materials carried in the posts do not necessarily reflect the views of SAAN compilers. aterials carried in the posts do not necessarily reflect the views of SAAN compilers. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SAAN_/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/