{"id":478801,"date":"2022-03-25T11:11:44","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T05:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=478801"},"modified":"2022-03-25T12:56:48","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T07:26:48","slug":"shocking-to-see-left-front-supporting-kerala-rail-project-ignoring-peoples-woes-medha-patkar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/shocking-to-see-left-front-supporting-kerala-rail-project-ignoring-peoples-woes-medha-patkar\/","title":{"rendered":"Shocking to see left-front supporting Kerala rail project ignoring people&#8217;s woes: Medha Patkar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Social activist Medha Patkar on Thursday said that it is shocking that the Left Front, which has always stood for people&#8217;s rights, is going ahead with the rail project that affects hundreds of people and threatens the ecology. <\/p>\n<p>Addressing a protest meeting against the rail project in Thiruvananthapuram, Medha accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of not listening to people&#8217;s woes. Mass struggles would resist any such anti-national projects, she said.<\/p>\n<p>She also said that the development model of Kerala needs a change in the wake of the floods and natural calamities in recent years. Projects that affect the ecology and lead to natural resource exploitation should be avoided.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social activist Medha Patkar on Thursday said that it is shocking that the Left Front, which has always stood for people&#8217;s rights, is going ahead with the rail project that affects hundreds of people and threatens the ecology. Addressing a protest meeting against the rail project in Thiruvananthapuram, Medha accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of not listening to people&#8217;s woes. Mass struggles would resist any such anti-national projects, she said. She also said that the development model of Kerala needs a change in the wake of the floods and natural calamities in recent years. Projects that affect the ecology and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,261],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-478801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-railways-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478801\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}