Tribal Land Acquisition : All

Sumedha Pal
Odisha Jindal Steel Project: Police Barred Tribals from Public Hearing
27 Dec 2019
Villagers allege that no notices were issued to them about the hearing taking place and those who could manage to reach the site were not allowed to voice their concerns.
Sumedha Pal
Dilution of FRA Repeat of Historical Injustices, Say Women Forest Dwellers
20 Nov 2019
Before the Supreme Court begins regular hearings in the eviction of tribals’ case from November 26, tribals from across India are ready to take to the streets on November 21.
Newsclick Report
Chhattisgarh’s Hasdeo Aranya Agitation Continues, State Govt Unresponsive
02 Nov 2019
The tribals are demanding the immediate scrapping of the land acquisition process undertaken in the villages of Salhi, Hariharpur and Fathepur in the Parsa coal block.
Sumedha Pal
Chhattisgarh Anti-mining Protests: Consent of Gram Sabhas Faked Under Pressure From Adani Group
24 Oct 2019
Tribal from Hasdeo Aranya are protesting since the past one week against the violation of the land acquisition process in three villages of the region.
Rabindra Nath Sinha
Deocha Pachami Coal Project: Compensation, Rehabilitation of Land Losers Key Challenges for Mamata
17 Oct 2019
According to available information, the command area of the project is the safety buffer zone which will involve some 42-45 villages with a population of over 19,000 out of whom about 7,000 are…
Sumedha Pal
Tamil Nadu: Nilgiri Tribes Relocated Without Proper Compensation
16 Oct 2019
The tribals relocated for the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) allege that they have not been paid their due compensation and have been misled by both the government and middlemen.
Amey Tirodkar
Maha Govt’s Apathy: 6 of 8 Submerged Villages Unrecognised
14 Sep 2019
The tribal villagers allege that most of the lands which have now been submerged were not acquired by the Narmada Development Department through due procedure.
Neelambaran A
Residents Oppose Eco Sensitive Zone in Kanyakumari District
14 Sep 2019
The residents are apprehensive of the regulatory measures announced in the notifications and fear for loss of livelihood on establishing of the wildlife sanctuary and the proposed ESZ in the district…
Sumedha Pal
Jharkhand: Construction Begins in Adani’s Godda Plant, Villagers Dejected
07 Sep 2019
The company’s 1,600 megawatt project was approved to be made a Special Economic Zone earlier this year, following which construction work was started by the Chinese company Sepko Three.
Sumedha Pal
NTPC Land Acquisition: Houses of Villagers Demolished in Jharkhand’s Jugra
06 Sep 2019
The villagers from Jharkhand have been waging a struggle against the coal mining project for over a decade now. Despite protests, the firm is now building heavy conveyor belts causing pollution in…