Tag: Compensation

Farmers Lose Land To Railway

 
/ July 28, 2011

The construction of a railway track in Tamenglong district has raised concerns among the villagers.

Corruption Beckons Unpaid Panchayat Members

 
/ June 30, 2011

Assamese Panchayat members do not receive any wages and struggle to make ends meet.

Injured Electrician Fights For Compensation

 
/ June 13, 2011

In Solan, Jag Bahadur hasn’t received any compensation after being electrocuted.

Airport To Strip Farmers Of Land

 
/ May 27, 2011

The construction of a new airport in Pernem, Goa, would deprive thousands of farmers of their livelihood. 

Dam Built, Tribals Damned

 
/ November 19, 2010

Villagers displaced by the Mogra dam project have still not been rehabilitated five years later.

Riot: Who Benefits?

 
/ October 11, 2010

Dominant groups often use violent forms of protest to press their point. This video from Haryana, India shows how an entire community suffers during such riot.

Illegal MiningWho’s To Blame?

 
/ August 17, 2010

Lack of livelihood opportunities is forcing hundreds of poor Dalits into illegal coal mining in our correspondent Mukesh Rajak’s state – Jharkhand.