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Great Nicobar Island: Residents demand fair compensation for acquisition of land for airport
Scroll Staff
· Aug 19, 2024 · 01:42 pm
57% urban Indians fear displacement in next 25 years due to climate change, says survey
Scroll Staff
· Dec 02, 2023 · 02:07 pm
A community displaced 25 years ago still waits for land
Sanskrita Bharadwaj
· Jul 13, 2022 · 09:00 am
As India faces coal shortages, a mine extension has been approved in the pristine Hasdeo forests
Alok Prakash Putul
· May 29, 2022 · 09:30 pm
Bengaluru’s metro rail project has a dark side to it
Usha Rao
· May 28, 2022 · 09:00 am
Britain’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda has troubling echoes of its imperial past
Parvati Nair, The Conversation
· Apr 25, 2022 · 11:30 pm
As Yamuna’s largest dam nears completion, the debate around the 50-year-old project rages on
Varsha Singh
· Jan 27, 2022 · 07:30 pm
In Odisha, a village protesting against a steel plant has isolated itself, fearing police action
Manish Kumar
· Jan 08, 2022 · 01:30 pm
Photos: India’s largest coal mining project has cast a pall of uncertainty over villages in Bengal
Snigdhendu Bhattacharya Subhrajit Sen
· Dec 06, 2021 · 07:30 pm
To achieve net-zero by 2050, India needs clean energy installations on land the size of Bihar
Mayank Aggarwal
· Sep 20, 2021 · 09:30 pm
In Pakistan too, the champions of the dispossessed are being repressed
Aasim Sajjad Akhtar, Dawn.com
· Sep 06, 2021 · 07:30 pm
A protest in Bihar shows how unsurveyed land leaves residents vulnerable
Nihar Gokhale, IndiaSpend.com
· Aug 29, 2021 · 01:30 pm
In Nepal, a bittersweet wildlife conservation victory has upended many local livelihoods
Peter Gill
· Jul 11, 2021 · 07:30 pm
In Uttarakhand, Van Gujjars are being displaced by both environmentalism and development projects
Radhika Gupta
· Jun 07, 2021 · 09:30 pm
India’s mining reforms ignore the livelihood and rehabilitation of those affected by the industry
Mayank Aggarwal
· Jan 29, 2021 · 01:30 pm
India’s eastern coast is eroding rapidly and some villages have already been engulfed by the sea
Manish Kumar
· Dec 16, 2020 · 07:30 pm
In photos: How Bhutan’s flourishing hydropower is damaging homes across the country
Dawa Gyelmo
· Dec 11, 2020 · 07:30 pm
As India’s largest coalfield expands, it is putting Odisha’s forest cover and wildlife under threat
Manish Kumar
· Nov 10, 2020 · 01:30 pm
Sand mining in coastal Kerala is swallowing villages and displacing thousands
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· Oct 26, 2018 · 01:30 pm
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· May 04, 2018 · 09:31 pm
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