The central and Manipur state governments have announced a compensation package of Rs `10 lakh to kin of those who fell victim and died due...

The tribal people of Birbhum district’s Deucha Panchami, along with a gamut of social organisations including Jai Kisan Andolan, announced ...

The former Congress president said during his recent visit, many tribal families appealed for early payment of monetary compensation and a ...

The morcha traversed through Dadar and the JJ flyover before reaching the Maidan, adjacent to the Mumbai municipal corporation headquarters.

During field visits, NCST also received complaints that newly constructed houses were destroyed due to flash floods and they have not been ...

For the project, around 1,400 hectares of land will be acquired in Gujarat and Maharashtra, 1,120 hectares of which is privately owned. Aro...

Many research projects have tried to assess the impact on tribals ousted by the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat, arguably the most controvers...

Adivasi Gothra Maha Sabha (AGMS), the biggest organization working among Kerala's tribals, is all set to announce a new political party ten...

Brinda Karat, today met Mukherjee and requested him not to approve the Bill, which has been cleared by both the Houses of Parliament.

The Group of Ministers (GoM) on the land law could not resolve contentious issues in its second meeting on Monday, and would meet again to ...

The Tamil Nadu forest department’s push to get Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary declared a tiger reserve suffered a setback on Wednesday w...

The union environment ministry has earmarked a Rs 50 crore project for the upkeep of greater Gir area on the periphery of the sanctuary - a...

Not bird calls from thick foliage, hundreds of Kuruba tribals of Nagarhole wake up to the silence of a concrete colony these days, attuning...

Each family displaced in the course of a jumbo land acquisition for an SEZ may get 20% of its total compensation in the form of equity shar...

The government may put a temporary halt on in-principle approvals for special economic zones (SEZs) where land has not been acquired till a...

The government may put a temporary halt on in-principle approvals for special economic zones where land has not been acquired till a new re...

While political controversy over land acquisition for special economic zones (SEZs) rages on, the rural development ministry has come up wi...