Land Struggles
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Uttarakhand restricts sale of land for agriculture as locals protest tourism infrastructure boom
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In Jharkhand, villagers are being dispossessed through subversion of land laws
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In Bihar, the changing course of Kosi river has given rise to land disputes
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The BJP in Assam says it champions ‘indigenous’ rights. So what explains the Mikir Bamuni land deal?
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A Dalit women’s collective is fighting for the land it toils on in Gujarat
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A protest in Bihar shows how unsurveyed land leaves residents vulnerable
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Fact-finding report demands action against officials who fired on protesting Adivasis in Kaimur
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Adani’s solar energy project in Jaisalmer temporarily stayed by Rajasthan High Court
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Homeless in Delhi: This election, former nomads are asking for a tiny piece of land
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‘Our livelihood depends on this land’: A solar park in Gujarat is hurting a pastoral community
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India had third-highest number of deaths of people defending their land in 2018: Report
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‘We don’t want to die landless’: Kerala’s Adivasis are again agitating for land promised in 2001
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Despite nature’s protests, encroachment and illegal construction are rampant in Kerala’s Munnar
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In Jammu and Kashmir, Gujjars and Bakerwals grow anxious after the repeal of Roshni Act
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Despite court order, Tamil Nadu government is flouting land acquisition law for highway project
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For Tamil Nadu highway project, government is using police to acquire farmland
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In battles over land rights, activists are being branded as criminals, says UN report
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Marginalised for years, Taiwan’s indigenous people are demanding their rights to ancestral land
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‘We will save our village’: In Kerala, a road project pits the CPI(M) against its supporters
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In Gujarat, it took a tragedy for two Dalits to get their land titles. Many more are still waiting
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In Bihar, a land programme for Dalits improved many lives – until Nitish Kumar allied with the BJP
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In Kerala, Adivasis continue to fight for land rights 15 years after violent agitation
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Adivasi rights groups petition Parliament against Compensatory Afforestation Fund law
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In Assam’s Sipajhar, Bengali Muslim residents claim they were targetted in eviction drive
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In Assam, a massive eviction drive throws new light on old pressures on land
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Tamil Nadu evicts Adivasis from their homes in the Nilgiris in violation of the Forest Rights Act
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Fighting for house and land rights, a village in Gujarat’s Dang district threatens to boycott polls
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Political row over cross removal deflects focus from rampant land grab in Kerala’s Idukki district
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Mamata Banerjee is making political arrests to crush stir against power project, claim protestors
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‘Bring back my daughter,’ says mother of political activist arrested for a land stir in West Bengal
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After forcing POSCO out of Odisha, betel leaf farmers have to wage another war to reclaim their land
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As Posco exits steel project, Odisha is left with thousands of felled trees and lost livelihoods
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Chalo Thiruvananthapuram: A Dalit-Muslim-Bahujan mass movement is in the works in Kerala
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The little-known Red Star party is making its mark in Bengal with the Bhangar land stir
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In warning to Mamata Banerjee, rebel leader likens the Bhangar land stir to Singur, Nandigram
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A land row brewing in Bengal may prove to be Mamata Banerjee's first big challenge
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Cauvery delta districts in Tamil Nadu are facing a massive loss of farmland, says study
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This Nepali community lives perched on a hill, always under the threat of landslides
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Jharkhand pays lip service to a tribal icon while diluting his legacy to serve corporations
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Failure of reforms: 5% of India's farmers own a third of the land
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Why an activist-priest’s body in Goa has not been buried even four months after his death
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Land acquisition issues stall only 8% of all industrial projects
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CAG report provides hard evidence why the land acquisition law should not be diluted