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649

Ongoing Conflicts Reported

7.8M

People Affected by Land Conflicts
infrastructure
Infrastructure
industry
Industry
power
Power
mining
Mining
Conservation and Forestryland use
Land Use
Conservation
and Forestry

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719
Total Conflicts Reported
8.0M
People Affected by Land Conflicts
₹2.9T
Worth of Investment Affected
42

Researchers On-Field

Recent Land Conflicts
The latest conflicts in our database

Residents oppose Blue Flag Certification for Cavelossim beach in Goa

Common
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Cavelossim

South Goa

ver

Land Use

Sector

Goa

State

Evicted for the protection of Tansa water pipeline; affected people still await rehabilitation in Mumbai

Common
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1000

Mumbai

ver

Land Use

Sector

Maharashtra

State

Char Dham highway development project continues in Uttarakhand despite opposition from different groups

Common and Private
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11700

Gangotri

Uttarkashi

ver

Infrastructure

Sector

Uttarakhand

State

People oppose expansion of stone quarry mining in peri urban Hyderabad, demand pending compensation

Private
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10
0.8

Bandaravirala

Ranga Reddy

ver

Mining

Sector

Telangana

State

Communities oppose proposed land acquisition for expansion of Azamgarh Airport in Uttar Pradesh

Common and Private
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271

Jamua Hariram

Azamgarh

ver

Infrastructure

Sector

Uttar Pradesh

State

Navi Mumbai Development Plan invisibilises the existence of slums, creating fear of displacements

Common
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208236
10900

Navi Mumbai

Navi Mumbai

ver

Infrastructure

Sector

Maharashtra

State

Dalit Families of Koharka continue their protest to demand possession of common lands in Punjab

Common
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Koharka

Tarn Taran

ver

Land Use

Sector

Punjab

State

Residents of Dima Hasao oppose the two-way Asom mala road project in Assam

Private
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692
219
662.4058338

Haflong

Dima Hasao

ver

Infrastructure

Sector

Assam

State

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