
SRIKAKULAM: People are strongly opposing the proposal to set up a thermal power plant (TPP) at Vennelavalasa in Sarubujjili mandal of Amadalavalasa Assembly segment. Initially, tribals started protests opposing the proposed plant by highlighting the its threat to environment.
They also expressed fears that if water is supplied to the proposed plant from the Vamsadhara project canals, tail-end lands in the region will be deprived of irrigation facility.