Tag: Land grabbing

Farmers cheated, land grabbing unchecked in Pune

 
/ March 2, 2016

Farmers from Bongvali village of Pune district in Maharashtra are losing their land to a money lender who cheats them on the pretext of helping them out during times of crisis. Sitaram Shevram Surve keeps a farmer’s land as mortgage against loans and when the farmer goes to return the...

People Vs. Govt in Land Conflicts

 
/ December 30, 2011

Projects in the name of development are causing displacement, loss of livelihood and frustration across India.

People Vs. Govt in Land Conflicts

 
/ September 13, 2011

Projects in the name of development are causing displacement, loss of livelihood and frustration across India.

Farmers Lose Land To Railway

 
/ July 28, 2011

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

Land and Life Lost in Bihar.

 
/ July 18, 2011

A young woman dies and frustrations rise over a land grab attempt in a Dalit community in Bihar.

Plight Of Dang’s Displaced

 
/ August 24, 2010

Land grab in the name of tourism development has left hundreds of tribals displaced in Gujarat’s dang.