Dear Group Members,
Times of India reported 36 students consumed Jatropha, whereas
Expressindia is saying 40 whereas Tribune Chandigarh reported 53
students. Please see these links.
http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/jatropha/message/662
http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/40-students-taken-ill-after-eating-fruit\
/333510/
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2008/20080710/punjab1.htm
As you know, Jatropha is planted in school compound by ignoring the
fact that it can take lives. Now students are paying cost of this
plantation by greedy Jatropha promoters. Shame.
Article written many years back is still relevant.
http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=earticleView&earticleId=847&page=-2
Lets pray for the kids and other victims.
Pankaj Oudhia