[In January 2006]...an agitated band of tribal villagers...arrived at the site of Tata Steel’s proposed...steel plant. They demanded that work stop until those already evicted by this and other projects in the area were adequately rehabilitated. Police retribution was swift and bloody: 37 injured and 13 dead...– all tribal – and one policeman...“Tatas are responsible for the slaughter of the Adivasis [indigenous people] in Kalinganagar. They knew the situation was tense and still insisted on going ahead with the construction using police force,” says...Sarangi, an activist with the indigenous people’s movement for land-rights...Stone quarries have eaten into hillocks, replaced forests, and devastated what little agriculture there was...Though tribal people comprise only 8 percent of the population, they constitute at least 40 percent of those ousted from their homes to make way for industries, mines, and dams...Samantara puts the number of people evicted and rehabilitated at around 5000. [also refers to Maharashtra Seamless, Norsk Hydro, Alcoa]