Indian farmers and landowners shout slog

Indian farmers and landowners shout slogans as they gather to hear a speech in Gandhinagar some 30kms. from Ahmedabad on March 17, 2011, at the conclusion of a march from Mahuva which started on March 3. The march entitled "The Jal, Jameen, Jangal Bachavo Padyatra" translated as " Water, Land, Forests Safeguarding March" is a protest by farmers and landowners against a cement factory in the village of Mahuva - where Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the western Indian state of Gujarat Kanubhai Kalasariya is leading the march. Work at the factory which is owned by Nirma, was recently halted by The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests. AFP PHOTO/Sam PANTHAKY (Photo credit should read SAM PANTHAKY/AFP via Getty Images)