Prime Minister Modi Calls for Reopening of Sterlite Copper Smelter Amid National Interest Debate
The Call to Resume Operations Prime Minister Narendra Modi has formally urged the judiciary to reconsider the closure of Vedanta’s Sterlite copper smelter in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, citing the facility’s critical role in national interest. During a recent public address, the Prime Minister suggested that the plant’s prolonged shutdown, which followed violent protests in 2018,…