Around 1,000 residents of Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh staged a protest on March 23, 2026, against Kinvan Pvt Ltd — the company behind India’s first fermentation-based API plant, inaugurated by PM Modi in 2024. Locals allege the facility has caused persistent foul smell, groundwater contamination, and pollution in a nearby river.
Protests Erupt Over Pollution Claims at India’s First API Plant in Himachal Pradesh
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