Source Friday, 16 April 2021, 09:42 Zoologist Hycintha Aguiar shows her soot-covered hands after handling coal fallen onto railway tracks from a cargo train at the Kulem railway station in Goa.
INTERNATIONAL NEWS - Fronted by a 20-year-old in pigtails, the dancing flash mob swings into action, campaigning to save a threatened wildlife reserve - part of a growing, youth-led environmental movement rattling Indian authorities.
The battle between the state and environmental activists is not new in India, where impoverished tribal communities have long complained of being displaced in the pursuit of economic growth.
But it has rarely been fought by young women like Neola Pereira, who turns up at protests dressed in skinny jeans, fluent in internet-speak, and ready to dance.
Young, Female And Fighting For Indias Forests
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