Tag: land
IMPACT: Chhattisgarh Tribal Farmers win back land from Factory
Three tribal farmers of Raigadh, Chhattisgarh including Shantaram had unlawfully lost their lands to Navdurga Pvt. Ltd., a sponge iron company. Under the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, these lands that belong to the tribal farmers cannot be acquired for industrial purposes. However,...
A Criminal State Of Affairs
by Stalin K. There are enough laws to tackle it. Then why is untouchability still perpetuated? (Article first appeared on the Tehelka website here)
100,000 People to March for Land Rights
People of India march from Gwalior to Delhi for land reforms
Dalit Woman Fights for Her People
An uncommon woman champions her people’s rights and returns land to 120 families.
Dalits Raise Voice Against Land Usurpers
In Kanchiwaram, Tamil Nadu, Dalits are fighting to get land that had been donated to them.
Narmada: Land At Last
113 tribal families are rehabilitated after 30 years of struggle against the dam project in Chirodh.