Displacement

NGT Instructs Mines Director to monitor illegal mining on a regular basis Mining leaseholders to be held answerable for violations Government’s accountability fixed in case of environmental violations For years Khannan Grast Samiti has been struggling against illegal mining in Kotputli and nearby areas. They had filed a petition (75/2020) on environmental violations by mining leaseholders […]

खान निदेशक को नियमित अवैध खनन निगरानी का निर्देश। खनन पट्टा धारियों को देना होगा जवाब। पर्यावरण उल्लंघन पर सरकार की जवाबदेही निश्चित। खनन ग्रस्त संघर्ष समिति (जन आंदोलनों का राष्ट्रीय समन्वय) https://tinyurl.com/392eyvfr शुक्लावास गाँव, तहसील कोटपुतली, जिला जयपुर, राजस्थान प्रेस नोट                                                                                                                   30-6-2021 कोटपुतली, राजस्थान में अवैध खनन और उसके दुष्प्रभावों के ख़िलाफ़ संघर्षरत खनन ग्रस्त संघर्ष समिति ने 2020 में खनन […]

Land to be allotted will be shown to oustees. Forest Rights will be granted. Fourth day of the agitation by 400 adivasis of the Satpuda mountain range from the Narmda river bank was full of hectic discussion and filing affidavits. It came to an end only after further steps were declared. The decision to return […]

Dissatisfied Narmada Oustees Refused to withdraw agitation April 16th | Nashik: Today, 400 adivasis along with activists from Sardar Sarovar affected area in Maharashtra continued their mass agitation inside the Divisional Commissioner office at Nasik Road. The serious problems arising from the ongoing construction at the Sardar Sarovar Dam, to further raise the height by […]

– Indefinite Dharna until demands of the displaced are met. 15 April | Nasik : Hundreds of adivasis displaced from their original lands in Maharashtra due to the Sardar Sarovar project stormed into the Divisional Commissioner’s Office, Nasik and challenged the administration to meet their demands. Commencing the indefinite siege, Nurji Padvi demanded to know […]

NAPM expresses outrage at the firing at peaceful protest of farmers-workers in Sonbhadra Brutal assault on the constitutional rights of Dalits and Adivasison Ambedkar Jayanti! Stop forcible land acquisition and illegal construction of Kanhar Dam, Implement Land and Forest Rights! 14th April 2015, New Delhi: While the memory of bloodshed in Telangana and AP is still […]

Illegal Arrests and harassment of women and Children in Kevadia Village, Narmada District of Gujarat Brutal use of force to crush people’s democratic opposition to forcible eviction for the controversial Statute of Unity project 29th March, Vadodara/New Delhi: Shocking incidents of intimidation, harassment and property damage took place yesterday, 28th March 2015 at the Village Kevadia […]

  It took the Indian state 120 years to amend the Land Acquisition Act of 1894. The new bill, passed in 2013 under the UPA II at least managed to add two important clauses which seeks to protect the rights of those whose lands are taken away in the name of national interest. i) 70% […]

All you need to know on Land Acquisition Bill Campaign for Development Planning Act and Repeal of Land Acquisition Act by NAPM and Sangharsh Since early 1990s NAPM along with many others in this country have been campaigning for repeal of Land Acquisition Act 1894 (Hindi, English) and enactment of Resettlement and Rehabilitation Act. In […]

Honourable Members of Parliament, We are writing to you with utmost urgency on the issue of the new Bill on Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill 2011, which is scheduled to be introduced today in the Lok Sabha. You must be aware of the intense struggles going on in various states across the country around the […]