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Conflicts Reported
People Affected
Land Area Affected (hectares)
Investment Affected

Farmers Protest Change of Land Status for Jewar Airport, Demand Higher Compensation

Airport
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
20549
5000
29560

Jewar

Gautam Buddha Nagar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Daman Government Orders Demolition of 90 Houses, Turns Schools into Temporary Jails

Other Kind of Land Use
Common
432
0

Nani Daman

Daman

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Daman and Diu

Proposed Expansion of Kattupalli Port in Tamil Nadu Threatens Livelihood of Fisherfolk

Port
Common
Land Acquisition Laws
Environment Protection Act 1986, Coastal Zone Management Plan
33000
2473
53000

Kattupalli

Thiruvallur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Tamil Nadu

Villagers Demand Resumption of Land Acquisition for Pathankot-Mandi Four-Laning Project in Himachal

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
3700
8000

Nurpur

Kangra

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Himachal Pradesh

Farmers in Himachal Pradesh Oppose Takeover of Fertile Land for Mandi Airport

Airport
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
9600
567
2000

Nagchala

Mandi

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Himachal Pradesh

Goan Village Demands Scrapping of Tourism Project on Agricultural Tenanted Land

Tourism
Private
Goa Land Use Act, 1991
CRZ Notification, 2011
12

Azossim

South Goa

Sector:

Industry

State:

Goa

Himachal Government Keen on Building University Without Recognising Rights of Forest Dwellers

Education
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1600
281
400

Kand/Dharamsala

Kangra

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Himachal Pradesh

Pune Residents Protest Felling of Trees for Transit Corridor, Fear Groundwater Contamination

Roads
Both
240
77
5096

Anandwan

Pune

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Pastoral Community in Gujarat's Banni Grasslands Demands Titles Recognising Community Forest Rights

Other Kind of Land Use
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
40000
249700

Banni

Kutch

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Gujarat

Farmers in Madhya Pradesh Allege Violation of FRA as Police Damage Crops

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
150
150

Siwal

Burhanpur

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Haryana Farmers Demand Return of Land Acquired in 2007 for Township Expansion

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
66

Manesar

Gurugram

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Haryana

Tribals in Madhya Pradesh Fear Loss of Livelihood from Morand-Ganjal Irrigation Project

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
3033
2427.02

Harda

Harda

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Tribal Farmers in Maharashtra Oppose Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project

Railways
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
7000
353

Mumbai

Mumbai

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Low Compensation, Lack of Consultation Force Ratnagiri Residents To Oppose LNG Pipeline

Petroleum and Gas
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
20000
5570
400

Jaigarh

Ratnagiri

Sector:

Industry

State:

Maharashtra

Land Acquisition for Turga Storage Project in West Bengal Violates FRA

Hydroelectric Project
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1800
292
6922

Kudna

Purulia

Sector:

Power

State:

West Bengal

Aruna Irrigation Dam in Maharashtra To Submerge Villages, People Demand Rehabilitation, Compensation

Irrigation Dam
Private
1046
714
1689.5

Bhom Akhavne, Nagabwadi

Sindhudurg

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Proposed Zoo in Maharashtra's Aarey Colony Threatens Livelihood, Harmful for Wildlife

Tourism
Common
49
500

Aarey Colony

Mumbai

Sector:

Industry

State:

Maharashtra

No Alternative Garbage Site in Kullu; Pirdi Faces Brunt of Waste Disposal

Waste Management
Common
4

Pirdi

Kullu

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Himachal Pradesh

Rajasthan High Court Orders Removal of Encroachment from Pasture Land

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Common
960
2

Panchwa

Nagaur

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Rajasthan

Maharashtra Residents Oppose Jaitapur Nuclear Plant Proposed in Seismic Zone

Nuclear Power Plant
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
81600
938
120000

Madban, Varliwada, Karel, Niveli and Mithgavane

Ratnagiri

Sector:

Power

State:

Maharashtra

DDA Demolishes Houses in East Delhi for Riverfront Development, Residents Seek Rehabilitation

Tourism
Common
3360
76
200

Bela Estate

East Delhi

Sector:

Industry

State:

Delhi

Gond Tribals in Madhya Pradesh Demanding Land Titles Since 2008

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
648
4000

Dehri Chakdhana

Betul

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Madhya Pradesh

NHAI's Kiratpur-Manali Highway To Displace 10,000 People in Himachal Pradesh

Roads
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
10000
90
2291

Manali Aut, Nagwain, Panarsa, Balichowki

Mandi

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Himachal Pradesh

Tripura Government Evacuates 2,500 People in Belonia Enclave Without Rehabilitation

Border Dispute
Private
2500
25

Belonia

South Tripura

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Tripura

Village Residents, Fisherfolk in Manipur Not in Favour of Thinungei Bird Sanctuary

Protected Areas
Common
1200
103

Thinungei

Bishnupur

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Manipur

Farmers in MP Fight To Get Back Land Acquired for Chhindwara SEZ

Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
200
1335
250

Sausar

Chhindwara

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

300 Families in MP Displaced by Kharak Dam, Awaiting Rehabilitation Since 2011

Multipurpose Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest Rights Act of 2006
300
283

Chaukhand

Khargone

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Supreme Court Allows Land Reclamation for Mumbai Coastal Road Project

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
11000
164
12000

Mumbai (Marine Lines to Kandivali)

Mumbai

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Supreme Court Stays Amendment to PLPA Act, Property Owners Frown at Verdict

Township/Real Estate
Common
24282

Gurugram

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Haryana

7 Years On, Bhagana's Dalits Continue to Live in Exile after Boycott

Caste-Based Conflict
Common
500
113

Bhagana

Hisar

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Haryana

Residents of Uttarakhand Village Refuse to Vacate Land Despite High Court Order

Other Kind of Land Use
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
4800
223

Sarpuda gram

Udham Singh Nagar

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Uttarakhand

Rajasthan Government Refuses to Denotify Land Reserved for Scrapped Power Plant Project

Thermal Power Plant
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
2000
769
4.2

Barmer

Barmer

Sector:

Power

State:

Rajasthan

Residents of Bindukhatta in Uttarakahand Oppose Elephant Corridor, Demand Revenue Village Status

Human-Wildlife Conflict
Common
100000
3600

Bindukhatta

Nainital

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Kerala Government Allows IREL To Continue Sand Mining in Alappad Despite Protests

Sand Mining
Common
70000
8950

Alappad

Kollam

Sector:

Mining

State:

Kerala

Suru Irrigation Project Threatens To Displace 4 Villages in Jharkhand

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest Rights Act of 2006
7000
3970
96.35

ChaitanpurRaziama, Redadah and Barsiadah

Seraikela Kharsawan

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Jharkhand

Boundary Wall Becomes Bone of Contention Between Temple Authorities, Villagers in Rajasthan

Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Common
4000

Silor

Bundi

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Rajasthan

50 Families in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa District Claim Ownership over Government Land

Other Kind of Infrastructure
Common
240
2

Duari

Rewa

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Rajasthan Panchayat Claims Encroachment on Government Land Affecting Development Work

Other Kind of Land Use
Common
96
3

Kotkasim

Alwar

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Rajasthan

Villagers Oppose Bridge Connecting West Bengal, Sikkim, Demand Implementation of FRA First

Roads
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
278
55

Rongpo

Kalimpong

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

West Bengal

Rajasthan Villagers Left in Lurch After Decades of Uncertainty Over Land Acquisition

Defence and Security Establishments
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
15000
7600

MoterMoter, Dhandhusur, Banasar, Bangasar and Dheerdesar

Hanumangarh

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

11 Years After Land Acquisition, Kanchipuram Farmers Yet To Receive Fair Compensation

Manufacturing
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
2500
600

Sriperumbudur

Kancheepuram

Sector:

Industry

State:

Tamil Nadu

Farmers in Telangana's Khammam District Oppose National Highway Project

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1012
942

Khammam

Khammam

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Telangana

Fearing Flooding, Telangana Farmers Demand Reduced Capacity of Baswapur Dam

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
648
1751

Baswapur

Nalgonda

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Telangana

Bhil Farmers in Ratlam, MP, Face Risk of Eviction from Industrial Cluster

Food Processing
Common
101
18
22

Karamdi

Ratlam

Sector:

Industry

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Surat Farmers Claim Fertile Land Re-included in Development Plan Without Consent

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
50000
98516

Surat

Surat

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Gujarat Traders Organise Rally, Demand Relaxation in Land Ownership Rules in Gandhidham

Port
Private
30000
13760

Gandhidham

Kutch

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Farmers Oppose Limestone Mining on Fertile Land in Gujarat's Bhavnagar District

Limestone Mining
Both
70000
1714
60

Mahuva

Bhavnagar

Sector:

Mining

State:

Gujarat

Chimbel Residents Oppose IT Park, Goa Government Determined To Go Ahead

Other Kind of Industry
Common
500
45

Chimbel

North Goa

Sector:

Industry

State:

Goa

Fishermen Disapprove of Yacht Marina Project Proposed at Nauxim in North Goa

Tourism
Common
2400
15
350

Curca-Telaulim-Bambolim

North Goa

Sector:

Industry

State:

Goa

Residents of Vadodara in Gujarat Await Rehabilitation After Demolition of Houses

Smart City
Common
Land Acquisition Laws
6854
0
110

Vadodara

Vadodara

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Goan Fishermen Oppose Port Expansion in Vasco da Gama

Port
Common
2400
500

Vasco da Gama

South Goa

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Goa

Tribals Affected by Statue of Unity Boycott Inauguration, Yet To Receive Compensation

Tourism
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
75000
2989

Kevadiya

Narmada

Sector:

Industry

State:

Gujarat

Karnataka Government Destroys Agricultural Land of Tribal Community for Housing Project

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
240
6
120

Chowkasandra Kanakapura

Ramanagara

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Karnataka

Over 100 Families in Bengaluru Rural District Ordered To Evacuate Land

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Common
480
13

Bylanarasapura

Bengaluru Rural

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Karnataka

Mini India Park opposed by villagers in Quellosim in South Goa

Tourism
Private
300
3
625

Quellosim

South Goa

Sector:

Industry

State:

Goa

Government Yet To Deliver on Job Promise to Thandavapura Farmers in Karnataka

Railways
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
500
23
100

ThandavapuraChikkayana Chatra

Mysore

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Karnataka

Kolar Farmers Continue Fight for Compensation for Bengaluru-Chennai Express Corridor

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
6000
1214
1119

Malur Malur, KGF, Bangarapete, Mulbagal

Kolar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Karnataka

200 Families in Karnataka's Kadabi Village Defy Eviction Notice by Government

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Common
960
6

KadabiSaundatti Taluk

Belagavi

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Karnataka

Over 700 Farmers in Karnataka Fight for De-notification of Land Acquisition Order

Other Kind of Industry
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
3360
902

PattappuramShekharaja, Sindhagi, Tajah Sultanpur, Keri Bhosga

Kalaburagi

Sector:

Industry

State:

Karnataka

200 Families in Belagavi District in Karnataka Live in Fear of Eviction

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Common
960
6

Yarazarvi Saudatti Taluk

Belagavi

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Karnataka

Rajasthan Forest Officials Demolish Houses, Shops in Talabgaon in Kota District

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Common
12000
15

Talabgaon

Kota

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Rajasthan

30 Families in Karnataka's Tumkur District Fight Against Land Eviction by Government

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Common
144
6

Nagalamadike

Tumkur

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Karnataka

No Money in Karnataka Budget To Compensate Farmers for Irrigation Dam

Irrigation Dam
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
48000
6070
432

Aurad (S)

Bidar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Karnataka

Farmers oppose IIT campus in Sanguem in South Goa

Education
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
300
130

CortaliSanguem block

South Goa

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Goa

Villagers oppose a resort near Velsao beach in South Goa

Tourism
Private
240
3

Velsao

South Goa

Sector:

Industry

State:

Goa

Farmers Await Compensation for Tumkur-Honnavar National Highway in Karnataka

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
500
81
1500

KibbanahalliTiptur, Gubbi, Ammanagatta

Tumkur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Karnataka

Villagers protest to save Kesarval spring from a hotel in Quellosim in Goa

Tourism
Common
300
3

QuellosimMormugao taluka

South Goa

Sector:

Industry

State:

Goa

Farmers in Tumkur, Karnataka, Await Compensation for Hemavathy Reservoir Project

Irrigation Dam
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
2000
405
803.5

Kunigal

Tumkur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Karnataka

Mahindra Holidays resort opposed by villagers in Moitem in North Goa

Tourism
Private
100
4

MoitemBardez taluka

North Goa

Sector:

Industry

State:

Goa

Diversion of Amrit Mahal Kaval Grasslands in Karnataka Affects Cattle, Pollutes Groundwater

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
30000
4047

Challakere

Chitradurga

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Karnataka

Tumkur Farmers Refuse To Give Up Land for Airport Project in Karnataka

Airport
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
250
76
110

Boovanahalli

Hassan

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Karnataka

Residents Oppose Waste Disposal Plant in Bhandut, Gujarat

Waste Management
Common
400
20

Olpad

Surat

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Farmers in Karnataka's Tumkur Allege Discrimination in Land Relief for PowerGrid Project

Transmission Lines
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
288
20
400

KallipalyaHosapalya

Tumkur

Sector:

Power

State:

Karnataka

Karnataka Coffee Growers Await Compensation for Land Acquired for Drinking Water Project

Water Management
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
337
118
12912

Sakleshpur

Hassan

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Karnataka

Karnataka Farmers Refuse To Give Up Land in Belagavi for Sewage Project

Waste Management
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
720
8
7

Halaga

Belagavi

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Karnataka

FRA Body Rejects Forest Rights Claims of Residents in Gujarat's Dangs District

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
51
104

Neempada

Dang

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Gujarat

Fishing in Lake Objected by Brahmins in Sabarkantha Leading to Suspension of Fishing License

Caste-Based Conflict
100

Raygadh

Sabarkantha

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Gujarat

DLF Residents Demand Completion of Drain Work, Landowners Refuse GMDA's Price

Other Kind of Infrastructure
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
0

Gurugram

Gurugram

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Haryana

Hydropower Project in Kishtwar, Jammu, Displaces 29 Families

Hydroelectric Project
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
302
171
4949.24

Nagseni

Kishtwar

Sector:

Power

State:

Jammu and Kashmir

Villagers Oppose Construction of Bursar Dam in Jammu's Kishtwar

Hydroelectric Project
Both
5050
569
24600

Marwah

Kishtwar

Sector:

Power

State:

Jammu and Kashmir

Residents of Venkatapur Thanda in Telangana Protest Encroachment of Common Burial Land

Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Common
1200
2

Venkatapur Thanda

Vikarabad

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Telangana

Farmers in Telangana's Medak District Demand Ownership of Agricultural Land

Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Private
Land Ceiling Laws
566
578

Papannapet Mandal

Medak

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Telangana

Farmers Block Highway in Warangal, Telangana, to Protest Urban Development Master Plan

Roads
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
1834
244
147.4

Mamnoor Hanamkonda

Warangal

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Telangana

Lack of land for Lion Habitat

Protected Areas
Land Acquisition Laws
4800

Amreli

Amreli

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Gujarat

Activists demand closure of Ankleshwar effluent treatment plant

Waste Management
Private
7200
143.43

Ankleshwar

Bharuch

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Street vendors protest against encroachment drive

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Common
2000

Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Gujarat

Environmental Activists Protest Faulty Coastal Maps of Gujarat

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Both

Dholera

Ahmedabad

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Gujarat

Over 10,000 Dalits Demand Land Rights for Common Grazing Land in 8 Districts of Maharashtra

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
10920
18632

Osmanabad, Beed, Nanded, Latur, Jalna, Parbhani, Hingoli, Aurangabad

Osmanabad

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Maharashtra

Farmers, Environmental Activists in Tamil Nadu Not in Favour of Chennai-Salem Highway

Roads
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
2791
10000

Salem

Salem

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Tamil Nadu

Villagers Threaten Suicide to Protest Against Land Survey for Telangana's Plantation Programme

Plantations
Common
2597
648

KakunurMandal- Jaipur

Mancherial

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Telangana

Manesar Land Scam

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
20
369
1500

Manesar

Gurugram

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Haryana

Farmers in Kannur Protest Against Land Acquisition for Highway Project

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
60
29
3500

Keezhattur

Kannur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Kerala

Anti-SARFAESI Struggle

Finance
Private
5
19
7

Pathadippalam

Ernakulam

Sector:

Industry

State:

Kerala

Chengara Land Struggle

Commercial Agriculture/Agro-Business
Both
33600
2428

Malayalapuzha

Pathanamthitta

Sector:

Industry

State:

Kerala

Illegal land holding by Harrisons Malayalam Ltd in Kerala

Commercial Agriculture/Agro-Business
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
Land Ceiling Laws
31068

Kollam, Thrissur, Waynad

Pathanamthitta

Sector:

Industry

State:

Kerala

Local residents resist against demolition drive in Punjab

Other Kind of Infrastructure
Private

Amritsar

Amritsar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Punjab

Farmers protest over selling land by Punjab Agri Bank for non-payment of loans

Finance
Private
19758
342

Patiala Ropar, Sangrur, Ludhiana,Barnala, Fatehgarh sahib

Patiala

Sector:

Industry

State:

Punjab

Dalits Protest for reserve land in Sangrur

Landbank
Common

KapialBalian, Kakra

Sangrur

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Punjab

Gujjar Bakerwals face eviction as J &K Govt begins AIIMS construction

Health
970
225

Vijaipur, Jammu region

Samba

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Jammu and Kashmir

Dalits Protest Against Wrongful Auction of Common Land in Punjab

Caste-Based Conflict
Common
Land Ceiling Laws
6

Kaidupur

Patiala

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Punjab

1

Forest Dwellers in Darjeeling Oppose Sevoke-Rongpo Railway Project

Railways
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
40000
99
3300

Sevoke

Darjeeling

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

West Bengal

Arrest of Farmers in Gujarat Over Human-Wildlife Conflict

Human-Wildlife Conflict
Private
200
20

Likhala

Amreli

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Gujarat

Farmers near Diu fear losing cultivable land

Other Kind of Land Use
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
7000
60

Diu

Diu

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Daman and Diu

Farmers protest Sarkhej-Dholera highway land acquisition

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
48000
7700
4127

Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Protest against construction on a water body in Vadodara

Urban Development (Other than Smart Cities)
Common
Land Acquisition Laws
6854
5

Vadodara

Vadodara

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Supreme Court Refuses to Allow Reopening of Sterlite Copper Plant in Thoothukudi

Metal Processing
Common
Land Acquisition Laws
200000
131
2500

Thoothukudi

Thoothukudi

Sector:

Industry

State:

Tamil Nadu

Families displaced by Sabarmati Riverfront continue to face hardships

Urban Development (Other than Smart Cities)
Common
10000
29
1200

Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Kishanganga Hydroelectric Power Project

Hydroelectric Project
Private
2928
216

Gurez

Bandipora

Sector:

Power

State:

Jammu and Kashmir

Kutchi Fishermen and farmers still suffering after Adani's Mundra Port setup

Thermal Power Plant
Common
Land Acquisition Laws
5000
1400
6000

Mundra

Kutch

Sector:

Power

State:

Gujarat

Unauthorised occupation of Army and other security forces in Jammu and Kashmir

Defence and Security Establishments
Common
30000
21400

Jammu & Kashmir

Doda

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Jammu and Kashmir

Riot-displaced people demand transfer of titles

Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Common
17000
106.57

Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Gujarat

Villagers appeal in US Supreme Court against Mundra Power Plant

Thermal Power Plant
Both
10000
1242
2812

Mundra

Kutch

Sector:

Power

State:

Gujarat

Forceful land grabbing by Coal based Power Plant in Janjgir-Champa

Thermal Power Plant
Private
700
364
5950

Uchpinda

Janjgir Champa

Sector:

Power

State:

Chhattisgarh

Sikh farmers fight for their land in Kutchch

Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
6000
162

Loria

Kutch

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Gujarat

Farmers complain about land allotted for Jewellary park in Surat

Other Kind of Industry
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
300
100
400

Ichhapore

Surat

Sector:

Industry

State:

Gujarat

Protest against salt pans in Amreli, Gujarat

Other Kind of Industry
Private
300
142

RajulaJafrabad

Amreli

Sector:

Industry

State:

Gujarat

Villagers Stage Protest After Officials Demolish Buildings in Chandigarh

Urban Development (Other than Smart Cities)
Common
Land Acquisition Laws
2880
103

Khuda Alisher

Chandigarh

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Chandigarh

Chandigarh Housing Board Flat work gets delay due to encroachment

Township/Real Estate
Common
960
2

Chandigarh

Chandigarh

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Chandigarh

Villagers protest against improper disposal of garbage in Chandigarh

Waste Management

Dhakoli and Baltana

Mohali

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Punjab

Footballers to go on hunger strike to reclaim their village land in Gurugram.

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
1

Ghamroj

Gurugram

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Haryana

2,754 Gujarat villages have no grazing land

Thermal Power Plant
Common
Land Acquisition Laws
5000
4725

DwarkaHadiyol

Devbhoomi Dwarka

Sector:

Power

State:

Gujarat

Villagers protest against GSFC's Jatropha plantation

Plantations
Common
250
53

Anwarpura

Patan

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Gujarat

Mahuva Movement against Nirma Cement Plant

Manufacturing
Common
45000
3288
2500

Mahuva

Bhavnagar

Sector:

Industry

State:

Gujarat

Farmers Challenge Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project in Supreme Court

Railways
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
5000
800
1.08

Vadodara

Vadodara

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Essar damaging marine national park in Gujarat

Thermal Power Plant
Both
2000
326
1000

Salaya

Jamnagar

Sector:

Power

State:

Gujarat

Temple Authorities in Rajasthan Allegedly Encroached Upon Dalit Families' Land

Caste-Based Conflict
Common
130
3

Kareda

Bhilwara

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Rajasthan

NGT sets aside Environmental Clearance to manufacturing unit near Surat

Other Kind of Industry
Common
1000
2
202.5

Olpaad

Surat

Sector:

Industry

State:

Gujarat

Landowners refuse to vacate structures for Mohali-Kharar flyover, stalls project.

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1019
368

Kharar

Mohali

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Punjab

Dangawas Caste Clash

Caste-Based Conflict
Private
16
0
0.23

Dangawas

Nagaur

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Rajasthan

Farmers in Alwar Protesting Against Govt Decision to De-acquire Land for Industrial Corridor

Other Kind of Infrastructure
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
500
993
10000

GugalkotaChoubara, Jonaicha Khurd, Shajahanpur and Bawar

Alwar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Karadiyas protest against land grabbing by Bhavnagar MLA

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Private
4000
3

Bhavnagar

Bhavnagar

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Gujarat

Dalits Convert to Buddhism to Protest Against Forgotten Land Promise

Caste-Based Conflict
Common
96
2

mota samadhiyala

Junagadh

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Gujarat

Maharashtra Government Leases Forestland Without Consent of Community in Allapalli, Gadchiroli

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
2000
8885

Allapalli

Gadchiroli

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Maharashtra

Farmers land acquired for Dallirajhara-Rowghat-Jagdalpur Rail Project

Railways
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
Forest Rights Act of 2006
409
17000
2000

Bhanupratapur

Kanker

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Chhattisgarh

Dalits in Gujarat awaiting land allotment since 6 years

Caste-Based Conflict
Common
14
4

Thanagadh

Surendranagar

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Gujarat

Kharai Camel Breeders Demand Termination of Salt Pan Leases in Coastal Gujarat

Other Kind of Industry
Common
700
400

Bhachau

Kutch

Sector:

Industry

State:

Gujarat

Mohan Road Yojna of Lucknow Development Authority faces protest by farmers

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
310

Pyarepur Kallikheda

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Farmers land acquired under Mansarovar Housing Scheme in Lucknow

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws

LucknowKanpur Road area

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Bhils of Gujarat denied land compensation since three decades

Irrigation Dam
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
2880
121

Jhalod

Panchmahal

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Dalit families in Madhya Pradesh seek permission for Euthanasia

Caste-Based Conflict
Private
50
4

Nasrullaganj

Sehore

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Bheels of Manawar Protest against Cement Factory

Other Kind of Industry
Private
Land Acquisition Laws

SodulJhabua, Alirajpur, Barwani and Khargone districts of Madhya Pradesh

Dhar

Sector:

Industry

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Farmers Demand Jobs and Protest Against Inadequate Compensation For Land in Madhya Pradesh's Narsinghpur

Thermal Power Plant
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
624

GadarwaraBhopal

Narsinghpur

Sector:

Power

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Catholic Hospital attacked by mob over a land dispute in Ujjain

Health
Private
100

UjjainMaria Nagar, Dewas Road

Ujjain

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Salt water from fish ponds affects farming in West Bengal

Fisheries
Private

Bhagabanpur

Purba Medinipur

Sector:

Industry

State:

West Bengal

Katni Thermal Power Plant Project

Thermal Power Plant
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
5000
566
118

Bujbuja Jabalpur

Katni

Sector:

Power

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Over 15,000 Farmers Denied Hiked Compensation After Supreme Court Order

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws

Noida

Gautam Buddha Nagar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Chirag Delhi's Sufi dargah's land sold unauthorised

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Common

Chirag Delhi

South Delhi

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Delhi

Farmers Protest Against Meagre Compensation for Land Acquisition for a Road in Kashmir

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
4800
304
939.41

Pulwama

Pulwama

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Jammu and Kashmir

NGT Orders closure of dumping site after long fight by Surat's villagers

Waste Management
Common
5000
188
52

Surat

Surat

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Land Owners Protest Against De-Notification of Land Earlier Acquired for Constructing Canal

Water Management
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
909
304

Dadupur- Nalvi, Kurukshetra

Yamunanagar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Haryana

Junagadh farmers protest against inclusion into urban area

Township/Real Estate
Private
5000
55000
48.8

Junagadh

Junagadh

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Rajastan's Farmers buried themselves to protest against Land Acquisition

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
946
20
500

Basni

Sikar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Farmers protest against GPCL's power plant near Bhavnagar,Gujarat

Thermal Power Plant
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1250
2059
263.28

Gogha

Bhavnagar

Sector:

Power

State:

Gujarat

Dalit families protest over residential land near Ahmedabad

Caste-Based Conflict
Both
30
0

Gitapura

Ahmedabad

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Gujarat

KGP (Kundli- Ghaziabad- Palwal) Expressway

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
5.76

Palwal

Gurugram

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Haryana

Kherki Daula Toll shifting

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
120
24

KherkiManesar Panchayat

Gurugram

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Haryana

District Administration in Odisha Forcefully Digs Forestland To Construct Pipeline for Distillery

Beverages
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest Rights Act of 2006
2000
1
164.5

Titerikata

Boudh

Sector:

Industry

State:

Odisha

Greenfield Airport Project

Airport
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
80000
2100
1400

Shivdaspura

Jaipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Khaps protest against eviction near Harappa-era site in Haryana

Other Kind of Land Use
Common
965

Rakhigarhi

Hisar

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Haryana

Construction of Flyover bulldozed houses in Raipur City

Roads
Both
211
7

Amanaka

Raipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Chhattisgarh

Slum Dwellers stage protest against forced eviction in Surat

Waste Management
Land Acquisition Laws
500
8
50.2

Katargam

Surat

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Revdi Bazar Merchants oppose Metro construction in Ahmedabad

Railways
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
500
90
9327

Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Illegal Grabbing of Land by Industry in Odisha

Education
20

Rourkela

Sundergarh

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Odisha

District Administration is violating PESA in Odisha

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
950

Hamirpur

Sundergarh

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Tribal Land acquired for Expansion of National Highway in Odisha

Roads
1358
10
2500

DandiapaliLathikata

Sundergarh

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Odisha

Farmers land acquired for Bawal Project in Haryana

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
40
1488

Bawal

Rewari

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Haryana

Tribals Protest Against Setting Up of Power Sub-Station in West Bengal

Transmission Lines
Private
Land Acquisition Laws

Panji ParaGoalpokhar police station

Uttar Dinajpur

Sector:

Power

State:

West Bengal

Protest against Land Acquisition turned violent in Haryana

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
200
1335

Asalwas

Rewari

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Haryana

Illegal mining in Derabasi,Punjab

Sand Mining
Common

Derabasi

Mohali

Sector:

Mining

State:

Punjab

Demolition of Kutta Basti on Mata Sundari Lane, Delhi

Urban Development (Other than Smart Cities)
Common
Land Acquisition Laws
192
1

Kutta Basti, Mata Sundari Lane

New Delhi

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Delhi

Coal Mining threatens Displaced Villagers in Odisha

Coal Mining
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1363
283

Patrapalli

Jharsuguda

Sector:

Mining

State:

Odisha

Villagers in Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve Refuse to Relocate and Seek Better Compensation

Protected Areas
Private
4000
40
73

Mukundra

Kota

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Rajasthan

Villagers submitted Petition against Cashew Plantation in Odisha

Plantations
Common
1440

Kaptapalli Gram PanchyatNuagaon

Nayagarh

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Illegal Transfer of Forest Land in Odisha

Beverages
Common
7200
37

Balrampur

Dhenkanal

Sector:

Industry

State:

Odisha

Farmers Protest Against GIDC in Dahej,Gujurat

Other Kind of Industry
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
200
2700
211

Dahej

Bharuch

Sector:

Industry

State:

Gujarat

High Court Suggests Appointment of Special Officer to Look Into Ramgarh Dam Encroachments

Irrigation Dam
Common
170

Ramgarh

Jaipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Illegal Encroachment on Sardarsmand Dam in Rajastan

Sand Mining
700

Pali

Pali

Sector:

Mining

State:

Rajasthan

Tribals in Odisha Protest Against Vedanta

Bauxite Mining
Both
20000
150

Koraput

Koraput

Sector:

Mining

State:

Odisha

Rehabilitation Issues in Rajastan due to Pong Dam

Protected Areas
Common
7000
30461

Gamnewala

Jaisalmer

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Rajasthan

Local Residents Oppose allotment of Park for Group Housing in Jaipur

Township/Real Estate
Common
4800
0
8

Jaipur

Jaipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

People Lost Their IFR Claimed Land to CAMPA Fencing

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
19
4

Kasaundi

Baloda Bazar

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Chhattisgarh

Tribals Oppose Par-Tapi-Narmada Link in Gujarat

Water Management
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
10000
10559
16000

Dharampur

Valsad

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Women protest against alleged Land-Grabbing under Afforestation Program in Jharkhand

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
504
71

Tilabad

Godda

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Jharkhand

CAMPA Plantation adversely affecting the Community in Jharkhand

Plantations
Forest Rights Act of 2006
566
61

Diyajori

Godda

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Jharkhand

CAMPA Plantation on Land Belonging to Tribes People in Jharkhand

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
720
200

Chaya

Chatra

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Jharkhand

Forced Plantation Displaced People in Jharkhand

Plantations
Forest Rights Act of 2006
590
392

Kerba Mandodar

Garhwa

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Jharkhand

Forced Plantation affects Livelihood in Jharkhand

Plantations
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1920
325

Marchaiya

Garhwa

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Jharkhand

Land and Livelihood Vulnerability due to CAMPA Funded Plantation in Jharkhand

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
480
100

Garva

Chatra

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Jharkhand

People's Mobilization against forced Plantation in Jharkhand

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
979
32

Pokhoriya

Godda

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Jharkhand

Forest Department bars access to land in Jharkhand

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
480
300

Sohavan

Chatra

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Jharkhand

CAMPA fencing on CFR Claimed land in Baloda Bazaar

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1018
109

Arjuni, Ganjadih

Baloda Bazar

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Chhattisgarh

CAMPA Funded Plantation Displaced Families from FRA Claimed Land

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
2659
186

Kaima

Latehar

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Jharkhand

400 Families displaced to make way for CAMPA platation without Gram Sabha approval

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
2102
394

Raajbans

Garhwa

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Jharkhand

CAMPA Plantation on FRA Claimed Land Without Gram Sabha Approval in Chundi village, Garhwa district

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
2088
20

Chundi

Garhwa

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Jharkhand

Tribespeople Lost their CFR Claimed Cultural Space and livelihood to CAMPA Fencing

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
10973
20

Sonakhan

Baloda Bazar

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Chhattisgarh

CAMPA Plantation in Dainiguda Village Took Away Traditional Land of Tribespeople

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
120
291

Dainiguda

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

CFR Claimed Land Fenced Off After CAMPA Plantation in Ratanpala village Kalahhandi

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
566
352

Ratanpala

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

CAMPA Plantation Over the Land Claimed Under CFR in Sankarpala Kalahandi

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
528
660

Sankarpala

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Collection of NTFP Barred After CAMPA Plantation in Kankarimal Village Kalahandi

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
115
194

Kankarimal

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Forest Department Setup Plantation Over CFR-land in Kalahandi

Plantations
Common
206
69

Gundurupi

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

CAMPA Plantation on CFR-Recognized Land in Banmalipur Village of Kalahandi

Plantations
Forest Rights Act of 2006
720
108

Banamalpur

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

CFR Recognized Land Fenced Off After Plantations in Dumerbahal Kalahandii

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
984
40

Dumerbahal

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Forest Rights of Tribespeople Violated by CAMPA Plantation in Odisha

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
250
283

Jilingdhar

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Plantation Under MGNREGA Deprived Residents of Sanphurla Village of Livelihood

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
758
67

Sanphurla

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Forest Department Planted Over CFR Recognised Land of Tribal Community in Kalahandi

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
979
86

Chhorigarh

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Students Protest to Get the Encroachment Removed From the Playground

Education
Private
0

Kareda

Bhilwara

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Tribespeople Lost their Forest Land to MGNREGA Plantations in Surupa Deogarh

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
384
30

Surupa

Deoghar

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Slum Dwellers Living in Shastri Nagar Graveyard Deny Rehabilitation

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Common
634
1

Jaipur

Jaipur

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Rajasthan

Jaipur: Khadda Basti Slum Dwellers Refuse to Move into New Housing Scheme

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Private
2563
1
55

Jaipur

Jaipur

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Rajasthan

People Protest For a Flyover Stuck Between Two Departments

Roads
Private
3600
60

Indra Nagar

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Encroachers Illegally Acquired Graveyard and Pond for Constructing School Building

Township/Real Estate
Common
2736
0

Amrai

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Slum Dwellers in Kolkata Assaulted, Forcefully Evicted for Beautification Drive

Tourism
Common
106
100

KolkataSubhas Sarovar

Kolkata

Sector:

Industry

State:

West Bengal

Undermining FRA Claims Odisha Forest Department Set Plantation on Traditional Land

Plantations
Common
418
769

Barkote block

Deoghar

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Residents Complaint Against the City-Waste Dumping on Village Commons

Waste Management
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
1619
27
2.93

Sakri

Raipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Chhattisgarh

Land Mafia Encroached Upon the Land Belonging to Dalit Families

Township/Real Estate
Private
14
0

Gudamba

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Masinnita village in Deogarh Opposes CAMPA Plantations

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
307

Masinnita

Deoghar

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Tribals Protest Against the Grant of Bauxite Lease to NALCO at Koraput in Odisha

Bauxite Mining
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
30000
1738
5600

Patangi

Koraput

Sector:

Mining

State:

Odisha

IFR Title Holders' Forest Land Grabbed Through CAMPA Plantations

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
96
10

Tuhametha

Gariaband

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Chhattisgarh

24 IFR Holder Tribal Families Lost their Forest Lands to CAMPA Plantations

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
115

Bilma

Surguja

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Chhattisgarh

Encrochers Erected a Temple on the Land Belonging to Minority Families

Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Private
15
0

Ujani

Budaun

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Tribals Demanding Adequet Compensation for Relocation from Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctury in Odisha

Protected Areas
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
40

Debrigarh

Bargarh

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Landless Families Complaint Against Goof-up in Allottment of Land

Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Common
67
2

Kathaura village

Amethi

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Residents' Body Complained about Illegal Encroachments on the Park land

Township/Real Estate
Common
1
90

Sarojni Naidu Park, Hazratganj

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Rajnandgaon: CFR title Given to JFMC, Forest Land Fenced After Plantations

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
336
31

Edmagondi

Rajnandgaon

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Chhattisgarh

Encroachment on Government land in Villages of Pratapgarh Uttar Pradesh

Education
Common
4800
0

Amanwa, Kalankar and Pure Harikishun

Pratapgarh

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Village Residents Filed Complaint Against Construction of Temple Over Encroched Pond

Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Common
960
228

Sikandarpur

Lucknow

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Uttar Pradesh

HAL Displaced People Demanding to Return their Lying Unused Land in Koraput Odisha

Defence and Security Establishments
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
24000
4856
4530

Sunabeda

Koraput

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Odisha

Residents of Eldeco-2 Complain of Builder Illegally Selling the Park to a School

Township/Real Estate
Private
720
0

Eldeco-2 Raebareli road

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

About 100 Families Waiting to Get their Homes in Priyadarshini Housing Scheme

Township/Real Estate
Common
590
1

Priyadarshini Yojna

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Tribals allege forcible plantations by Forest Department in Odisha

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
787
688

Salohi

Deoghar

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

IFR Land of Tribespeople Planted Under CAMPA in Balangi Kalahandi

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
230
308

Balangi

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Residents Demand Forest Rights in Odisha

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1680
148

Ranpur

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Shopkeepers protest against Gopalpura road widening in Jaipur

Roads
Common
338

Jaipur

Jaipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Allottees Await Possession in LDA-Ansal Developed 'Apna' Housing Scheme

Township/Real Estate
Private
3096
2

Ashiyana

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

CAMPA Funded Plantation Banned Community's Access to the Forest in Sulia, Kalahandi

Plantations
Common
154
400

Sulia

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Eviction from Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary Without Proper Rehabilitation

Protected Areas
Common
1315

Barnawapara

Mahasamund

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Chhattisgarh

Amid Relocation from Ranthambore Tiger Reserve Families Demanding Proper Rehabilitation

Protected Areas
Common
7445
7500

Ranthambore Tiger Reserve

Sawai Madhopur

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Rajasthan

Lucknow Development Authority Encroached Upon Graveyards and Ponds for a Housing Project

Township/Real Estate
Common
Land Acquisition Laws
14400
16

Gomti Nagar Extention

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow Development Authority Encroched Upon a Pond to Build a Housing Project

Township/Real Estate
Common
86
3

Kanpur Road

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Upper Kolab Dam Displaced Families Demand Proper Rehabilitation in Koraput

Multipurpose Dam
Both
14400
12353
160

Kolab

Koraput

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Odisha

Encroachment of Tarani Reserve Forest by Flood-Affected Village Residents of Laika and Dodhia

Protected Areas
Common
5760

Tarani Reserve Forest

Tinsukia

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Assam

Illegal eviction of Baiga tribespeople from Bhoramdev Tiger Reserve

Protected Areas
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
288

Bhoramdeo

Kabirdham

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Chhattisgarh

Allotees Protesting for Possession in Avadh Vihar Basera Scheme

Township/Real Estate
Common
7200
304

Avadh Vihar Yojna

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Gram Sabha Land Encroached in Mohanlalganj by Local Land Mafias

Township/Real Estate
Common
9600
435

Mohanlalganj

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Encroachments Cause a Delay in Allotment of Plots Under Gomti Nagar Vistar Yojana in Lucknow

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
3840
800
500

Gomti nagar Vistar

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

LDA Land Got Encorached by Village Residents

Landbank
Common
480
3
50

Ujariyaon

Lucknow

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Tribespeople Struggle to Get Their Forest Rights Recognized in Nagarhole National Park

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
26400
0

Nagarhole National Park

Kodagu

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Karnataka

Builder Encroaches Upon Farmers Land in Gosaiganj Lucknow, 150 Allottees in Lurch

Township/Real Estate
Private
816
1

Mirzapur

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

People demand right to free passage through military area in Jaipur

Roads
Common

JaipurJhotwara area

Jaipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Jaipur government demolishes houses of people living in Jhalana area since 20 years

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Common
283
1

Jaipur

Jaipur

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Rajasthan

Tribespeople demand community forest rights inside Udanti Wildlife Sanctury

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
9489
0
2.08

Mainpur

Gariaband

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Chhattisgarh

People Protest Against Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Railway Line in Uttarakhand

Railways
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
8405
191
15000

Tehri

Tehri Garhwal

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttarakhand

Encroachment Upon the Historic Ghantaghar Premise in Etah

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Common
240

Manganj Ward

Etah

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Land of Historical Clock Tower Park in old Lucknow got Encroached Upon

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Common
1440

Husainabad, Old Lucknow

Lucknow

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Uttar Pradesh

People Protest Against the Shivanana Circle Steel Flyover in Bengaluru

Roads
Common
0
50

Bangalore

Bengaluru Urban

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Karnataka

Tribals in West Bengal's Jaldapara National Park Await Recognition of Community Rights

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
10320

Alipurduar

Alipurduar

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

West Bengal

Farmers demand seasonal rights to fam salt in Little rann of Kutchch

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
12000
11247

Little rann of Kutch

Kutch

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Gujarat

Prabandh Nagar Project Stuck, Farmers Demand Higher Compensation from LDA

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
2400
1012
1452

Hardoi-Sitapur Bypass

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Jindal group returns land to West Bengal government, land losers demand jobs

Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
Both
485
35000

salboni

Paschim Medinipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

West Bengal

Tribals Protest Maharashtra Government's Move to Allot Land to Manufacturing Firm

Manufacturing
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
7664
2766
36995

Dapchari and Vankas

Palghar

Sector:

Industry

State:

Maharashtra

Family of BJP MP involved in 44.85 Hectares land acquired illegally in Chattisgarh

Tourism
Both
45

Mahasamund

Sector:

Industry

State:

Chhattisgarh

Lucknow: Delay in Possession by the Builder incensed Allottees

Township/Real Estate
Private
2602
1

Vibhuti Khand

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

DLF Delays Possession to Hundreds of Allottees in a Lucknow Township

Township/Real Estate
Private
6067
7
61

Raebareli Road

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Ansal API did not give possession to 639 EWS allotees

Township/Real Estate
Private
3067
7
29

Sushant Golf City

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

People resist forced relocation from Madhav National Park in Shivpuri

Protected Areas
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
5045

Balarpur

Shivpuri

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Madhya Pradesh

CAMPA Plantation Undermines FRA in Bakingia Village of Kandhamal

Plantations
Common
403
200

Bakingia

Kandhamal

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Jurkabhatta Village Tribals Oppose CAMPA funded Plantation

Plantations
Common
58
223

Jukarbhatta

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Forest Department Allegedly Arrests Tribals Protesting Against CAMPA Funded Plantation

Plantations
Common
145

Nabarangpur

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

People living in and around Panna Tiger Reserve oppose Ken-Betwa River Link Project

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
8550
8650
1989

Panna

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Odisha Forest Department Restricted Tribals from Entering the Land Claimed Under FRA

Plantations
Common
715
50

Junagarh

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Forest Department Carries Plantation Drive Under MANREGA, Violates FRA in Kandhamal

Plantations
Common
552
50

Katingia

Kandhamal

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Forest Department Carries Plantation Over Tribals' Land Violates FRA in Gajpati

Plantations
Common
259
115

B.Raising

Gajapati

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Eviction on the Narengi-Panikhaiti Road

Water Management
Common
144

Guwahati

Kamrup

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Assam

Forest Rights of Tribespeople Violated by CAMPA Fund Sponsored Plantation in Kalahandi

Plantations
Common
130
20

Saked

Kalahandi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Lalitpur Uttar Pradesh: Jamrar Dam Affected Farmers Struggle to Get Adequate Compensation

Irrigation Dam
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
557
929
329.15

Kyolari

Lalitpur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Village Residents Refuse to Give Land for Proposed Airport at Dhalbhumgarh

Airport
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
300
34
500

East Singhbhum

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Jharkhand

Maithon Power Plant Displaced Workers Threaten Agitation

Thermal Power Plant
Both
1646
229
3818

Nirsa

Dhanbad

Sector:

Power

State:

Jharkhand

Uranium Mining Displaced Demand Regular Work, Protest Work to Outsiders

Uranium Mining
Both
200
117
71

Mohuldih

Seraikela Kharsawan

Sector:

Mining

State:

Jharkhand

Railway Line Affected Farmers Demand Adequate Compensation

Railways
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
619
1100

Sukinda

Jajpur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Odisha

Real Estate Firm Encroched Upon the Grazing Land in Lucknow

Township/Real Estate
Common
2444
2
30

Mohanlalganj

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Local Group Alleges Forceful Land Takeover, Skewed EIA for Biorefinery in Assam

Other Kind of Industry
Both
144
20
950

Owguri Chapori

Golaghat

Sector:

Industry

State:

Assam

LDA goofs up on Land Use, allots plots on graveyards, ponds etc.

Township/Real Estate
Common
7200
28
383.52

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

People oppose housing project on common land in Bikaner

Township/Real Estate
Common
500

Jorbeer

Bikaner

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Villagers lodge a complaint against illegal sand mining in Mohali

Sand Mining
Common

Majri Block, Kharar Sub-divison

Mohali

Sector:

Mining

State:

Punjab

Road Widening Project Displaces Old Shopkeepers Near Jallianwala Bagh

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1000

Amritsar

Amritsar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Punjab

Deceitful & Coercive Land Acquisiton in Gharghoda Tehsil, Chhatisgarh

Thermal Power Plant
Both
580
809

Tehsils - Raigarh, Kharsia, Gharghoda, Dharamjaigarh, TamnarVillages - Benghari, Khokhraoma, Katangdi, Kunkuni, Nawapara Tenda and 14 villages of Tamnar Tehsil

Raigarh

Sector:

Power

State:

Chhattisgarh

School Playgrounds Get Turned into Marriage Halls

Education
Private
2000
0

Nirala Nagar

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

School Admin Illegally Sells School Land to Builders; Shopping Mall Comes Up on Site

Education
Private
0

Lalbagh

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Residents Protest Against the Beach Sand Mining in Alapuzzha

Sand Mining
Common
30000
3913
400

Thottapalli

Alappuzha

Sector:

Mining

State:

Kerala

Village Residents Come Togeather to Protest Against Wadhwan Port in Maharashtra

Port
96000
2000
30000

Palghar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Chinhat Block Resource Center Land Illegally Encroached Upon in Lucknow

Education
Private
0

Chinhat

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

BALCO Mainpat Bauxite Mines

Bauxite Mining
Both
538
639
551

Mainpat TehsilSurrounding regions like Ghatbarra have also been affected in terms of land rights. From an environmental and livelihood perspective, the whole district has suffered.

Surguja

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

Irrigation Department Illegally Encroached Upon the land Belonging to a School in Lucknow

Other Kind of Infrastructure
Private
1500
16

Gautam palli

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

14 Villages in Tamnar Block Oppose Coal Mining by MAHAGENCO

Coal Mining
Both
13074
2583
7642

Tamnar

Raigarh

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

Bhumafia Encroaches Land with Police Collusion in Lucknow

Township/Real Estate
Private
115
0
1.07

Chinhat

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Land of an Educational Society Illegally Captured

Township/Real Estate
Private
533
0
12.15

Civil Lines

Raebareli

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Land Mafia captures 4 bigha municipal land in Aurangabad Khalsa

Township/Real Estate
Private
91
1
9.11

Aurangabad Khalsa, Aashiana

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Land Losers Struggling to Get the Compensation of Acquired Land in Lalitpur

Irrigation Dam
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
2458
599.72

Mehroni

Lalitpur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Misallocation of Forest Rights Title in Pandki Village

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
134
216

Padki

Rajnandgaon

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Chhattisgarh

Tribals Demand for Unused land in Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), Odisha

Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
Common
Land Acquisition Laws
19651
1618

Rourkela

Sundergarh

Sector:

Industry

State:

Odisha

Two communities fight over graveyard land in Jaisalmer

Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Both
8

Mautabran

Jaisalmer

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Rajasthan

FRA Claims Pending, Forest Dept Demolishes Houses of Tribespeople in Lalitpur

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
300

Balabehat

Lalitpur

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttar Pradesh

500 Families in Lucknow are Fighting to Get Possession of Plots

Township/Real Estate
Private
2400
2

Kanpur Road

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Tribals refuse land for Deoghar airport

Airport
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
2539
266
350

Babupur, Bhitiya, Katia, Paharpur and Singhpur Yogidih

Deoghar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Jharkhand

Sunrise Apartments' Allotees waiting for possession for 15 years

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
3360
4

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Nana Layja integrated SEZ opposed by motley community from 49 villages

Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
69602
2012

Layja Mota, Mandvi

Kutch

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Farmers Demand Compensation for Their Land That Was Acquired for Dravyavati River Project

Water Management
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
60
97
1676

Goner, Vimalpura, Bijani and Ramchandrapura

Jaipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Conflict over grazing land in The Nilgiris

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
960
728

Glenmorgan

The Nilgiris

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Tamil Nadu

Sikkim University Campus Construction Stalled due to Incomplete Compensation

Education
Both
200
11
2.5

South Yangyang

South Sikkim

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Sikkim

Bhengari Residents Allege Illegal Acquisition by Mahaveer Group and TRN Energy

Thermal Power Plant
Private
120
405
2074

Bhengari

Raigarh

Sector:

Power

State:

Chhattisgarh

Sholo Bigha slum dwellers demand land titles

Township/Real Estate
Private
9600
120

Maheshtola

South 24 Parganas

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

West Bengal

Forceful eviction of slum dwellers in Kalahandi district of Odisha

Urban Development (Other than Smart Cities)
Common
163
1983

Bhawanipatna

Kalahandi

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Odisha

Army Continues to Occupy Prime Public Land in Srinagar

Defence and Security Establishments
Common
56

Batamaloo

Srinagar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Jammu and Kashmir

Forcible Plantation by Govt on Land Claimed by Tribal's in Ganjam

Plantations
Common
110
39

Golia

Ganjam

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Allottees Await Possession as LDA Try to Resolve Conflict With The Farmers

Township/Real Estate
Private
5760
250

IIM Road

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Delay in Possession Incensed Allottees of Panchsheel Housing Scheme in Lucknow

Township/Real Estate
Private
3034
53

Gomti nagar

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Rengali Dam-Displaced Tribals Being Relocated to Make Plantations

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
384
50

Mahasindhu B, Riamal Block

Deoghar

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Allottees Complain Against LDA For Delayed Possessions

Township/Real Estate
Private
1949

Gomti Nagar

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

People Stage 'Jalsamadhi' Against Admin's Failure to Safegaurd Them From Monsoon Flooding

Irrigation Dam
Both
290600

Tamkuhi raaj

Kushinagar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Allottees Running Office to Office to Get the Possession of Homes in Lucknow

Township/Real Estate
Private
3456
3

Jankipuram, Kursi road

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Smriti Apartments' Allottees Feeling Cheated by Lucknow Development Authority

Township/Real Estate
Private
2352
2

Kursi Road

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow Development Authority Delayed The Possesions to Allottees for 10 Years

Township/Real Estate
Private
2600
3

Jankipuram, Kursi road

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Farmers Oppose Limestone Mining by Ultratech Cement Near Pendravan Reservoir

Limestone Mining
Both
5000
689
106

TildaTilda

Raipur

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

Slum Residents Demand Land Titles on Pasture Land They Have Inhabited Since 1980s

Urban Development (Other than Smart Cities)
Common
840
4

Mehtab Shah Kuchhi Basti

Pratapgarh

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Land Losers Demand Better Compensation and Rehabilitation

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
500
25
600

Aasrpura, Bhankrota and Keshavpura villages

Jaipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Conflict Between Farmers and Admin Unearthed a Major Scam in Uttarakhand

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
300
1000

Rudrapur

Udham Singh Nagar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttarakhand

Local Residents of South Goa Want Western Bypass Highway Project to be Scrapped

Roads
Private
45
297

Navelim Salcette taluk

South Goa

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Goa

Flood Affected People of Ballia Form 7km Long Human Chain to Protest

Irrigation Dam
Both
48000
15000

Bairia mandal

Ballia

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

South Goa Residents Oppose Brewery and Distillery near Uguem River

Beverages
Private
2880
12
156

AmdaiSanguem taluk

South Goa

Sector:

Industry

State:

Goa

Landfilling on Banks of the Maxem River Made Residents Vulnerable to Floods

Roads
Both
240
2
180

MaxemCanacona taluk

South Goa

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Goa

Civilians Object Government’s Decision to Stop Construction of High-rises around Jaipur Airport

Airport
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
2500
20
900

Jaipur International Airport

Jaipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Tehri Dam-Displaced Families Now Stuck in Human-Wildlife Conflict Near Rajaji

Protected Areas
Private
67
12

Raiwala

Dehradun

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Arjun Dam Project: Farmers Protest Against Improper Land Aquisition in Mahoba

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
10000
1543
800.6

Mahoba

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Land Acquired for Mining in Dantewada Without Gram Sabha Approval

Iron Ore Mining
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1077
32
6

Alnar

Dantewada

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

Gurugram Village Residents Demand More Money for the Land Sold in 2012

Education
Private
30
4
300

Ram Garh

Gurugram

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Haryana

Forest Department cut 20,000 Teak Trees Without Gram Sabha's Permission in Patpara

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
312
121

Patpara

Korba

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Chhattisgarh

Plantation Over Community Forest Land Without Consent of Gramsabha

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
216
100

Kandhamal

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Tree Felling in Forest Village Without Gramsabha Consent

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
38
416

Malsadra

Kandhamal

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Bikram Residents in Bihar Stop Construction of Bypass Road to NH 98

Roads
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
1162
200
470

Bikram

Patna

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Bihar

Families Displaced by Sikidiri Hydroproject Project Threaten to Stop Power Generation

Hydroelectric Project
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
67
57
80

Urba, Karo Byang

Ramgarh

Sector:

Power

State:

Jharkhand

People Fight to Protect the Van Panchayat Forest in Uttarakhand's Chamoli

Hydroelectric Project
Common
1440
5

Helang

Chamoli

Sector:

Power

State:

Uttarakhand

Village Residents Protest Against Oil Exploration in Imphal

Petroleum and Gas
Both

Khaidem

Imphal West

Sector:

Industry

State:

Manipur

Lalitpur-Dam Affected Farmers Demand Compensation

Irrigation Dam
1440
1093
425

Kachnauda

Lalitpur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Families Displaced by Lalmatia Mines Demand Relocation Away From Blasting Sites

Coal Mining
Both
7507
46
0.6

Bhoria

Godda

Sector:

Mining

State:

Jharkhand

Century-old Fire in Jharia's Coalfields Kill 20, Residents Allege Discrepancy in Rehabilitation

Coal Mining
Both
114466
800
5792

Jharia

Dhanbad

Sector:

Mining

State:

Jharkhand

People Desplaced by Koska Dam Demand Rehabilitation in Odisha

Irrigation Dam
Common
72
229

Krushnapalli

Nayagarh

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Odisha

NHRC Takes Note of Plight of Indrvati Dam-Displaced People, State Yet to Act

Hydroelectric Project
Both
17000
13164
208

Mukhiguda

Kalahandi

Sector:

Power

State:

Odisha

Gram Panchayat Opposes Coca-Cola Plant in Hoshangabad

Other Kind of Industry
Common
720

Muhasa

Hoshangabad

Sector:

Industry

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Kanpur: Farmers Demand Compensation on Market Rates for the Land Acquired

Thermal Power Plant
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
8880
14000

Ghatampaur

Kanpur Nagar

Sector:

Power

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Tribespeople Protest Against Forced Evictions in Manas National Park Assam

Protected Areas
Common
3360
0

Betbari

Barpeta

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Assam

Bombay High Court Rejects Clearance to Residential Project Proposed in Goa

Township/Real Estate
Both
1920

Candola

North Goa

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Goa

NH-68 Expansion: Affected Farmers Demand Compensation by Land Acquition Act 2013

Roads
Common
5000
40
1462

Krishna

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Farmers protest against Nadikudi - Srikalahasti Railway Line

Railways
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
607
2452

Prakasham, Nellore and Chittoor

Guntur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Residents agitate against Shale Gas Exploration in Andhra Pradesh

Petroleum and Gas
Private
72
3

Komallapudi

Krishna

Sector:

Industry

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Villagers Protest Against Shale Gas Exploration in Andhra Pradesh

Petroleum and Gas
Private
60
3

Modugumudi, Putlacheruvu Panchayat

Krishna

Sector:

Industry

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Land acquisition for Amaravathi - Anantapur Express Highway in Andhra Pradesh

Roads
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
10846
27600

Amaravathi, Anantapur, Kurnool and Kadapa. Prakasham , Kurnool, Kadapa, Anantapuramu.

Guntur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

People Allege Unlawful Demolition for the Smart Road in Bhopal

Roads
Both
552
28

Bhopal

Bhopal

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Farmers Demand Removal of Illegal Shrimp Ponds in Olpad

Fisheries
Common
19674

Olpad

Surat

Sector:

Industry

State:

Gujarat

NH 12 Expansion Project: People Demand Better Compensation

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
19000
42
980

Aamdanga

North 24 Parganas

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

West Bengal

GosiKhurd Dam Irrigation Project

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
100000
22258
16167

GosiKhurd

Bhandara

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Tribals Who Lost Their Land Now Set to Lose Jobs as the Iron Plant Shuts Down in Jamshedpur

Metal Processing
Both
768
32
172

Kandra, Ratanpur

East Singhbhum

Sector:

Industry

State:

Jharkhand

Jharkhand Farmers Demand Return of Land Acquired for Defunct Mega Growth Centre

Manufacturing
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
Non-implementation of land reform laws
3000
202
350

Konra

Hazaribagh

Sector:

Industry

State:

Jharkhand

Villagers in Rajkot Don't Want Maldharis to be Relocated Near Their Land

Caste-Based Conflict
Common
1658
0

Rajkot

Rajkot

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Gujarat

Power Project Cancelled But Odisha Farmers Don't Get Their Land Back

Thermal Power Plant
Both
10000
486
4300

Naraj-Marthapur

Cuttack

Sector:

Power

State:

Odisha

Residents of Buxa Tiger Reserve in West Bengal Demand Recognition of Forest Rights

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
10000

Buxa tiger reserve

Jalpaiguri

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

West Bengal

Forest Department Forcefully Handovers Community Forest to JFM Committee

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1100
50

Harichandanpur

Keonjhar

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

2000 Families are Demanding the Promised Plots From LDA in Lucknow

Township/Real Estate
Private
9600
398

Ujariyaon

Lucknow

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Demands for Ram Temple, Babri Mosque at Same Site Divides Ayodhya

Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Common
1

Ayodhya

Faizabad

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Uttar Pradesh

People Allege Bajaj Power Plant Did Not Fullfill Promises After Taking the Land

Thermal Power Plant
Private
4000
648
17000

Burogaon

Lalitpur

Sector:

Power

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Jharkhand Government Approves Adani's Thermal Plant, Farmers Allege Violation of LARR Act

Thermal Power Plant
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
4320
425
14000

Motia

Godda

Sector:

Power

State:

Jharkhand

Govt Denies Land Titles to Displaced Families, Demands Tax From Them

Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
Both
3840
13
78

Chas

Bokaro

Sector:

Industry

State:

Jharkhand

Kosi Flood-Displaced People Demand Rehabilitation

Irrigation Dam
Private
3000
121
280

Barari

Katihar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Bihar

Mandal Dam Displaced People Angry Over Re-Construction Plan

Multipurpose Dam
Common
3168
445
110

Barbadih

Palamu

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Jharkhand

Acquisition of Land in Lucknow for Purvi Vihar Yojna.

Landbank
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
137251
266

Kanchanpur Matiyari

Lucknow

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Tribespeople Opposing Land Acquisition by Army for 23 Years

Other Kind of Land Use
Both
235000
350000

Netarhat

Latehar

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Jharkhand

Fearing flood, villagers oppose a luxury resort at Arossim in South Goa

Tourism
Private
1721
11
100

Arossim

South Goa

Sector:

Industry

State:

Goa

Residents in Hooghly in West Bengal Oppose Railway Project Over Water Body

Railways
Common
700
7
1118

GoghatBhaba Dighi

Hooghly

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

West Bengal

Neduvasal Hydrocarbon Conflict

Petroleum and Gas
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1000

Neduvasal

Pudukkottai

Sector:

Industry

State:

Tamil Nadu

Gujjars of Jammu and Kashmir Vs Forest Department

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
13000

Rajori, Kathua, Poonch

Jammu

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Jammu and Kashmir

Lepchas of Dzongu Don't Want More Dams on Their Land

Hydroelectric Project
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
1229
324
3594.74

Dzongu

North District

Sector:

Power

State:

Sikkim

Rehabilitation of Displaed Villages in the Emta Coal Mines in Chandrapur

Coal Mining
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
6173
1664
524

Baranj

Chandrapur

Sector:

Mining

State:

Maharashtra

Thermal Power Plant Ash Pond in Koderma

Thermal Power Plant
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
1200
223
30

Kariawa

Koderma

Sector:

Power

State:

Jharkhand

Dimna Dam Displacement

Multipurpose Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
3840
41
200

Dimna

East Singhbhum

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Jharkhand

Orchard Land Occupied by Security Forces in Anantnag

Defence and Security Establishments
Both
101

Fatehgarh, Khirram, Donipawa, Qasba Baghat Anantnag

Anantnag

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Jammu and Kashmir

Rehabilitation of Lower Indra Irrigation Project Displaced People

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
7008
1930
1182

Khariar

Nuapada

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Odisha

Lower Painganga Dam Project: People Refuse to Part With Their Land

Multipurpose Dam
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
39053
17186
15000

Datodi

Yavatmal

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Rail freight terminal by Fomento

Other Kind of Infrastructure
Private
3000
20

Xelvona

South Goa

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Goa

Demolitions in a settlement near Baina beach

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Common
1920
1

Baina

South Goa

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Goa

NGT Upholds Environmental Clearance to Mopa Greenfield Airport Project, Farmers Continue Protests

Airport
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
7251
890
3000

Mopa

North Goa

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Goa

Land Conflict in Indore Agriculture College

Education
8

Indore

Indore

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Conflict Over Dumping Toxic Waste in a Lake

Textile
Common
7000
0
4

Surat

Surat

Sector:

Industry

State:

Gujarat

Conflict Over Delay in Giving Land Titles in South Gujarat

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
682

Tapi

Tapi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Gujarat

Surjagarh Iron Ore Mine

Iron Ore Mining
Common
3736
348
40.74

GattaEttapalli

Gadchiroli

Sector:

Mining

State:

Maharashtra

Purandar International Airport in Pune

Airport
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
7968
2400
12000

Purandar Taluka, Purandar

Pune

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Widening of Jhotwara Overbridge

Roads
Both
200
250

Jhotwara

Jaipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

JDA Ninder Project

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1920
200
800

Ninder

Jaipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Expansion of the Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminal-3

Airport
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
283
25

Nangal Dewat

South West Delhi

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Delhi

Conflict Over CRPF camp on Community Forest in Kalahandi

Defence and Security Establishments
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1118
3

Madanpur Rampur

Kalahandi

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Odisha

Tribals Allege Forest Department Carrying Out Plantation on Community Land in Ragada

Plantations
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
4370

Lathipada

Ganjam

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Gujrat Farmers Protest Against Eviction Notice in Dholera Region for Smart City

Smart City
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
37000
92000
38476

Dholera

Ahmedabad

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Hahaladdi Iron Ore Mine

Iron Ore Mining
Common
528
77
15

Villages Hahaladdi and ChahchadBlock Durgkondal

Kanker

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

Fisherfolk Struggle to Protect Ennore Creek

Thermal Power Plant
Common
10000
809

Ennore

Thiruvallur

Sector:

Power

State:

Tamil Nadu

Fisherfolks Against Construction of Port in Kanyakumari

Port
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
100000
21000

Enayam

Kanyakumari

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Tamil Nadu

Fisherfolk Protest Against Development of Port In Vizhinjam

Port
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
50000
7525

Vizhinjam

Thiruvananthapuram

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Kerala

Relocation of Adivasis from the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Protected Areas
Common
4718

ValavayalWayanad

Wayanad

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Kerala

Rehabilition and compensation problems around Dipka Mines

Coal Mining
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1999
1943

Dipka

Korba

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

Windmills on Tribals' Land

Renewable Power
Both
173
623

AttappadyKottathara

Palakkad

Sector:

Power

State:

Kerala

Villagers oppose Golf Course in Tiracol fearing eviction

Tourism
Private
300
125
1500

Tiracol

North Goa

Sector:

Industry

State:

Goa

Vanxim Island resort project

Tourism
Private
200
63
45.5

Vanxim Island

North Goa

Sector:

Industry

State:

Goa

Bailadila Iron Ore Mine Expansion (Deposit 10)

Iron Ore Mining
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
309
387.13

Bailadila

Dantewada

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

Amaravathi Metro Rail Project

Railways
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
370
31
750

Vijayawada

Krishna

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Conflict over land use between upper caste people and Dalits in Vallurupalem

Caste-Based Conflict
Common
1920
405

Vallurupalem

Krishna

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Industrial Model Township (IMT) in Kharkhoda

Township/Real Estate
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
600
1336
15000

Kharkhoda

Sonipat

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Haryana

Bauxite mining at Mali Parvat in Koraput

Bauxite Mining
Common
12000
109

Semiliguda

Koraput

Sector:

Mining

State:

Odisha

Upper caste Kamma community encroach Dalit land in Tellagatla village of Prakasham

Caste-Based Conflict
Common
336
43

Tellagatla, Pullalacheruvu mandal

Prakasam

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Upper caste people encroach land assigned to Dalits in Amanigudipadu village

Caste-Based Conflict
Common
130
14

Amanigudipadu

Prakasam

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Assigned lands encroached by upper caste landlords in Bhattuvanipalle village of Prakasham District

Caste-Based Conflict
Common
Land Acquisition Laws
34
12

Bhattuvanipalle

Prakasam

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Displaced families protest against Vamsadhara Project

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
19032
1600

Kottur and Hiramandalam

Srikakulam

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Upper caste people encroach land assigned to Dailts in Thummanapalli

Caste-Based Conflict
Common
13

Thummanapalli

Krishna

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Dalit and Roman Catholic Mission lands encroached by higher caste people

Caste-Based Conflict
Both
Land Ceiling Laws
720
45

Poolakonda

Krishna

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Aryan Power plant Land Acquisition Sidhi M.P.

Thermal Power Plant
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
500
445

Bhumka and Musamudhi

Sidhi

Sector:

Power

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Nirma's School encroaching common land

Education
Common
630

Bodakdev

Ahmedabad

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Chhal Opencast Coal Mine Expansion

Coal Mining
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
106
419
71

LatTehsil Dharamjaigarh

Raigarh

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

DB Power Railway Line

Railways
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
326
19

Kunkuni

Raigarh

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Chhattisgarh

Tetka Reservoir Sehdol M.P.

Irrigation Dam
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
240
75
13.85

Tetka

Shahdol

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Villagers Allege They Have Not Received the Promised Compensation after Relocation from Achanakmar Tiger Reserve

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1195

Jalda Village

Bilaspur

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Chhattisgarh

Raisina Hills Land Compensation Issue

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
24
53

Raisina Hills

New Delhi

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Delhi

Village Residents Allege Forecefull Relocation from Tadoba Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra

Protected Areas
Common
4627
0

Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve

Chandrapur

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Maharashtra

Halon Irrigation Project Mandla M.P

Irrigation Dam
Both
7570
1680
249.9

Karanjiya

Mandla

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Auto Testing Track Land Acquisition Pithampur Dhar M.P.

Other Kind of Industry
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1031
1405
1200

pithampur

Dhar

Sector:

Industry

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Segur Elephant Corridor

Protected Areas
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
23000
405

Masinagudi

The Nilgiris

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Tamil Nadu

KSK Mahanadi Power Company Ltd.

Thermal Power Plant
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
8842
830
16000

Nariyara

Janjgir Champa

Sector:

Power

State:

Chhattisgarh

PWD Gounds, Vijayawada

Tourism
Common
9
1500

Vijayawada

Krishna

Sector:

Industry

State:

Andhra Pradesh

People evicted to make space for Krishna Pushkaralu festival

Tourism
Common
48000
18000

Vijayawada

Krishna

Sector:

Industry

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Displaced families yet to get land titles in Kalinga Nagar

Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
Common
1474
1376

Kalinga Nagar

Jajpur

Sector:

Industry

State:

Odisha

TRN Energy Thermal Power Plant

Thermal Power Plant
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
864
222
2820

BhengariTehsil Gharghoda

Raigarh

Sector:

Power

State:

Chhattisgarh

Land belonging to Dalits are taken away by Landlords in Andhra Pradesh

Caste-Based Conflict
Common
662
67

Ilaparru

Krishna

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Villages sinking due to Gandikota Reservoir in Andhra Pradesh

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
43200

Kondapur Mandal

Kadapa

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Conflict over NH233 in Kerakat, Jaunpur

Roads
Private
16786
74

KERAKAT

Jaunpur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Lungsung Land Conflict in Kokrajhar District (BTAD), Assam

Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Common
6241
405

Lungsung

Kokrajhar

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Assam

Assam Forest Department Forcefully Evicted Flood-Displaced People in Dhubri District

Natural Calamities
Common
269

ChandardingaHatipota

Dhubri

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Assam

Upper narmada project

Irrigation Dam
Both
6634
5000
683.93

Shobhapur

Dindori

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Makkekadavu Bridge -Thuravur-Pampa Road

Roads
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
120
40
100

Thuravoor Makkekadavu

Alappuzha

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Kerala

Plantation on tribal land without consent

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
250
50

Burlubaru

Kandhamal

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Hirakud Dam

Multipurpose Dam
Both
47582

Hirakud

Sambalpur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Odisha

Kawoimari Land Conflict

Natural Calamities
Common
9600
2750

Kawoimari ReserveSarthebari

Barpeta

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Assam

Conflict over Amrit Mahal Kaval Grassland

Other Kind of Industry
Common
103758
4047

Challakere

Chitradurga

Sector:

Industry

State:

Karnataka

Jawartara Power Sub-station in Kanker

Transmission Lines
Common
650
4

Village Jawartara, Tehsil CharamaCharama

Kanker

Sector:

Power

State:

Chhattisgarh

West Bengal Government Changes Plan for Power Grid in Bhangar Following Protests

Transmission Lines
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1440
5
1200

Bhangar Polerhat Gram Panchayat

South 24 Parganas

Sector:

Power

State:

West Bengal

Mohanpura Major Irrigation Project

Multipurpose Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
10240
7051
3500

Banskhedi

Rajgarh

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Chinki irrigation project in Narshingpur

Irrigation Dam
Private
3371
1415.35

Pipariya

Narsinghpur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

People against a garbage mound in their vicinity in Ahmedabad

Waste Management
Common
34

Pirana

Ahmedabad

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Diesel Locomotive Factory Stalled

Railways
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
1344
134
2200

Marhaura

Saran

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Bihar

Jagdishpur-Haldia Pipeline Held Up

Petroleum and Gas
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
1008
2
12000

Marachi

Patna

Sector:

Industry

State:

Bihar

Bypass Road for NH-107

Roads
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
192
11
20

Karua More Chautham Block

Khagaria

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Bihar

Nabinagar Power Plant

Thermal Power Plant
Both
384
9
600

Baaghi

Aurangabad

Sector:

Power

State:

Bihar

Dalits Demand Land in Una

Caste-Based Conflict
Private
1000
728

Una

Gir Somnath

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Gujarat

Karamana - Kaliyikkavila Road Widening

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
2381
1600
2000

Karamana

Thiruvananthapuram

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Kerala

Baghetapu Char Land Conflict

Natural Calamities
Common
384
65

Juria

Nagaon

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Assam

Relocated Maldharis Return to Gir

Protected Areas
Common
2160
16

Gir National Park

Junagadh

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Gujarat

Fisher folks oppose Bhadbhut barrage project

Irrigation Dam
Common
35000
21587
3500

Badbhut

Bharuch

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Sundarbans natural resource Conflict

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
8153

Gosaba Island

South 24 Parganas

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

West Bengal

Kathputli Colony

Township/Real Estate
Common
16800
5
254

Kathputli Colony in DelhiShadipur region

West Delhi

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Delhi

Sonbhadra Land Reclamation

Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
4000
809

Darma

Sonbhadra

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Bodoland Rocked by Land Allotment to Patanjali Ayurved

Pharmaceutical Industry
Common
1200
485

RowmariRowmari

Chirang

Sector:

Industry

State:

Assam

Mayong land conflict

Natural Calamities
Common
1440
45

MayongHatimuria

Morigaon

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Assam

Guwahati Hilly Areas Conflict

Urban Development (Other than Smart Cities)
Both
316320

Guwahati

Kamrup

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Assam

Sipajhar land conflict

Natural Calamities
Common
2880
448

SipajharPhuhuratoli and Dholpur

Darrang

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Assam

Van Gujjars in Rajaji National Park

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
480
0

Kunnaow

Pauri Garhwal

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Dalit Land Struggle for Nazool land

Caste-Based Conflict
Common
12000
6646

Balad Kalan

Sangrur

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Punjab

Subansiri Upper Hydro Electric Power (2000 MW)

Hydroelectric Project
Both
1987
3155
11008.3

Menga

Upper Subansiri

Sector:

Power

State:

Arunachal Pradesh

Assam Meghalaya Border Dispute

Border Dispute
Both
11000

LangpihLangpih

Kamrup

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Assam

Dibang Multipurpose Project To Affect Over 700 Families in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam

Multipurpose Dam
Both
3571
5349

Dibang Valley

Lower Dibang Valley

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Arunachal Pradesh

Forest dwellers' demand for forest rights

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
8461
1040

Udham Singh Nagar

Nainital

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Tongiyas' struggle for land rights

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
4236
222

Khatima, Haridwar

Nainital

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Tribals in Niyamgiri Protest Against Bauxite Mining by Vedanta Limited

Bauxite Mining
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
8000
731
4000

Niyamgiri, Kalahandi

Rayagada

Sector:

Mining

State:

Odisha

Gangaikondan PEPSI Bottling Plant Project

Manufacturing
Both
10000
13

Gangaikondan

Tirunelveli

Sector:

Industry

State:

Tamil Nadu

Nyamjang Chhu Hydroelectric Project (NJCHEP)

Hydroelectric Project
Both
10000
177
7228.82

Zimithang

Tawang

Sector:

Power

State:

Arunachal Pradesh

Mega Aqua Food Park

Food Processing
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
600
186
152

MallavalliVijayawada

Krishna

Sector:

Industry

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Mega Industrial Park in Prakasam

Manufacturing
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
12698

Donakonda

Prakasam

Sector:

Industry

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Petroleum University

Education
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
2000
283

VangaliVisakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Multi-product SEZ

Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
4562
1032
1170

Naidupeta, Pellakuru

Sri Pottisriramulu Nellore

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Green Field Airport at Dagadarthi

Airport
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
1352
293.11

DagadarthiSri Potti Sreeramulu

Sri Pottisriramulu Nellore

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

NIMZ Prakasam

Manufacturing
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
5759
19000

Pamuru, PC Palli

Prakasam

Sector:

Industry

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Godavari Mega Aqua Food Park

Food Processing
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
0
122.6

Bhimavaram

West Godavari

Sector:

Industry

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Divis Laboratories Limited

Pharmaceutical Industry
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
2880
271
600

OntimamidiRajamundry

East Godavari

Sector:

Industry

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Ananthapuramu Ultra Mega Solar Park

Renewable Power
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
4665
7589.22

NP Kunta, Galliveedu

Anantapuramu

Sector:

Power

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Trouble for Tubinakere Township

Township/Real Estate
Private
1920
324

Tubinakere

Mandya

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Karnataka

Davipura land conflict

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
568
70

Champawat

Champawat

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Eluru Canal Diversion

Airport
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
3380
187
150

Gannavaram

Krishna

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Poola Subbaiah Irrigation Project

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
5000
3885
5150

Prakasam

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Gannavaram Airport expansion

Airport
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
5000
278
1000

Vijayawada

Krishna

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Dudhwa National Park

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
2000
1000

Surma

Lakhimpur Kheri

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Delay in Mega Food Park

Other Kind of Industry
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
240
121
125

Krishnarajapete

Mandya

Sector:

Industry

State:

Karnataka

Walled City of Jaipur

Smart City
Common
10000

Bapu Bazar

Jaipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Gevra Mine Expansion

Coal Mining
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
5000
4058
2675.67

Gevra

Korba

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

Kalaburgi Industrial Corridor

Landbank
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
1920
983

Kalaburagi

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Karnataka

Kudremukh Tiger Reserve Proposal

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
25000
0

Kudremukh

Chikkamagaluru

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Karnataka

Industrial Corridor Bane for Farmers

Other Kind of Industry
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
700

Bangarapet

Kolar

Sector:

Industry

State:

Karnataka

Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway Widening

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
498
2400

Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway

Bengaluru Urban

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Karnataka

Kishangarh Airport

Airport
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1200
179
160

Kishangarh

Ajmer

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

demolition of illegal colonies

Township/Real Estate
Private
173

Baltana

Mohali

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Punjab

Pellet Plant Proposal Triggers Fear

Iron Ore Mining
Common
12000
64
824

Sandur

Ballari

Sector:

Mining

State:

Karnataka

Nawalgarh Cement Plants

Limestone Mining
Private
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest Rights Act of 2006
45000
3000

Nawalgarh

Jhunjhunu

Sector:

Mining

State:

Rajasthan

Politicians encroach grazing land

Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-Based)
Common
960
26

Navarathna Agrahara Village

Bengaluru Rural

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Karnataka

Gullu Hydropower Plant

Hydroelectric Project
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest Rights Act of 2006
182
30
164

Gullu

Jashpur

Sector:

Power

State:

Chhattisgarh

Residents Fear Relocation, Environmental Degradation Caused by Expansion of Mangalore Refinery

Petroleum and Gas
Both
1200
419
20000

Mangaluru

Dakshina Kannada

Sector:

Industry

State:

Karnataka

Windmills in SEZ

Renewable Power
Both
2000
259
1500

Nadsal

Udupi

Sector:

Power

State:

Karnataka

Tumkuru-Rayadurga Railway Project

Railways
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
2880
700
800

Tumkuru

Tumkur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Karnataka

Dues Stall Transit Transport Project

Roads
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
3840
7500

Lawngtlai

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Mizoram

Villagers Oppose Uranium Mining Project in West Khasi Hills

Uranium Mining
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
Forest Rights Act of 2006
960
60
450

Mawkyrwat

South West Khasi Hills

Sector:

Mining

State:

Meghalaya

Forest conflict in Nabarangpur

Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Common
38000
0

Baunsabeda

Nabarangpur

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Odisha

Discontented with Compensation

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
2400
15
72

Sangau I Approach Road

Lawngtlai

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Mizoram

Naya Raipur

Smart City
Both
5000
8000

Naya Raipur

Raipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Chhattisgarh

Protest for PUDA Plot Allotments

Township/Real Estate
Private
3360

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Mohali)

Mohali

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Punjab

Manivadra Dam

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
Forest Rights Act of 2006
79000
63003
550

Barmula

Boudh

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Odisha

Conflict in Similipal National Park

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
302

Similipal

Mayurbhanj

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Odisha

Expansion of Shillong Airport, Umroi

Airport
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest Rights Act of 2006
500
91
111.23

Nongpoh

Ri Bhoi

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Meghalaya

Kharun River Front Project

Tourism
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
2500
0
1500

Raipur

Raipur

Sector:

Industry

State:

Chhattisgarh

Mohar Reservoir

Multipurpose Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
1200
1100
288

MoharBalod

Durg

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Chhattisgarh

Chhindwara Nainpur Broad Gauge Relocation

Railways
Common
1920
200

Seoni

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Conflict over Land Acquisition for National Sports University

Education
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
960
14

Yaithibi khunou

Thoubal

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Manipur

Mogli Gurjai Dam Seoni

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
20000
1475
350

Barghat

Seoni

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Textile Park

Textile
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
25728
809

Sangem and Geesugonda Mandal

Warangal

Sector:

Industry

State:

Telangana

Maghgaon land struggle

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
144
10

Tanakpur

Udham Singh Nagar

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

MoEFCC Turns Down Rasuli Iron Ore Mine Clearance in Chhattisgarh

Iron Ore Mining
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
3000
220
3.5

RasuliDurgukondal

Kanker

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

Forcible Takeover of Tribal Lands by Forest Department for Plantation

Plantations
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
9984
101174

Karepalli, Cherla, Kothagudem, Illendu mandals

Khammam

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Telangana

Gari goth land conflict

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
144
20

Tanakpur

Champawat

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Steel, Power Plants Stuck In Land Row

Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
Both
13000
1619
10500

Putka

East Singhbhum

Sector:

Industry

State:

Jharkhand

Village in Rajaji National Park

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
336
16

Rajaji National Park

Haridwar

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Metabodeli Iron Ore Mine

Iron Ore Mining
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
296
25
18

MetabodeliKanker District

Kanker

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

Indian Oil Refinery-Tilochanpur

Petroleum and Gas
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest Rights Act of 2006
8000
1335
34555

Tilochanpur

Jagatsinghpur

Sector:

Industry

State:

Odisha

Chandausi-Sambhal Land Conflict

Roads
Private
1000
1500

Chandausi

Sambhal

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Chak Beelanam Land Regularisation

Other Kind of Land Use
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
15389
7042

Dungarpur

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Rajasthan

Anadapur-Chowbaga land conflict

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
350
59
4350

Madurdaha

Kolkata

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

West Bengal

Machakata coal block

Coal Mining
Both
16800
2833
20000

Chhendipada

Angul

Sector:

Mining

State:

Odisha

Kumugadiyar forestland conflict

Caste-Based Conflict
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
763
32

Kumugadiyar khatta

Nainital

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Uttarakhand

National Investment and Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ), Medak

Manufacturing
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
5114
30000

Nyalkal and Jharasangam Mandals

Medak

Sector:

Industry

State:

Telangana

Gouravelli Reservoir

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
688

Gudatipalli village

Karimnagar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Telangana

Village relocation from Corbett Tiger Reserve

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1920
178

Sunderkhal

Nainital

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Kondapochamma Reservoir

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
2305
600

Wargal and Mulug Mandals

Medak

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Telangana

Chhattisgarh Farmers Protest Against Bacheli-Nagarnar Slurry Pipeline Project

Other Kind of Infrastructure
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
417
4000

Bacheli-NagarnaarBastar-Dantewara Districts

Bastar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Chhattisgarh

Gopalpur SEZ

SEZ
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
4733
1202
20000

Gopalpur

Ganjam

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Odisha

Baghmara Gold Mines of Sonakhan

Gold Mining
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
2803
608

Baghmara Sonakhan

Baloda Bazar

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

Rungta Mines-Kamanda Land Conflict

Iron Ore Mining
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1081
411
2275

Kamanda

Sundergarh

Sector:

Mining

State:

Odisha

Road widening conflict in Mohali

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
192
1

Mohali Kharar

Mohali

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Punjab

Adani Power Plant, Surguja

Thermal Power Plant
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
10000
48

Udaypur

Surguja

Sector:

Power

State:

Chhattisgarh

Yadadri Thermal Power Plant

Thermal Power Plant
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest Rights Act of 2006
12014
2249

Dameracherla Mandal

Nalgonda

Sector:

Power

State:

Telangana

Green Pharma City Project

Pharmaceutical Industry
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
14400
6070
17000

Kandukur, Yacharam mandals

Ranga Reddy

Sector:

Industry

State:

Telangana

Coimbatore International Airport (CIA) expansion project

Airport
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
25691
255
800

Singanallur

Coimbatore

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Tamil Nadu

Work on Astaranga Port Stalled Due to Land Acquisition Problems

Port
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
25000
1578
6500

Astaranga

Puri

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Odisha

SIPCOT Industrial Estate, Krishnagiri

Manufacturing
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
9530
338
2400

Shoolagiri

Krishnagiri

Sector:

Industry

State:

Tamil Nadu

Chhattisgarh To Return Bastar Land Acquired for Tata Steel Plant to Farmers

Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest Rights Act of 2006
8194
2044
19500

Lohandiguda

Bastar

Sector:

Industry

State:

Chhattisgarh

Marine Drive of Muzaffarpur

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
144
11
12

Lakshmi Chowk

Muzaffarpur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Bihar

Patna-Buxar Highway

Roads
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
2400
557
125

Buxar

Buxar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Bihar

Nitin Thermal Power Plant Rewa

Thermal Power Plant
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
9960
658

Dabourba, Jawa 15-20 km from Daboura

Rewa

Sector:

Power

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Meenangadi-Advasi Bhoosamaram

Protected Areas
Common
326
28

MeenangadiPnachami Colony

Wayanad

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Kerala

Protest against partial payment of land acquisition in Muzaffarpur

Roads
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
528
113
26

Saraiyya

Muzaffarpur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Bihar

Raoghat Iron Ore Mines

Iron Ore Mining
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
700
2029
5000

Raoghat

Kanker

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

Construction of the Mallannasagar Reservoir

Multipurpose Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
14938
8125
9000

Thoguta and Kondapaaka Mandals

Medak

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Telangana

NH-77 Compensation Conflict

SEZ
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
2400
5
200

Kudhni

Muzaffarpur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Bihar

Clash over land for flood displaced

Natural Calamities
Both
1920
8
1

Balkunda

Khagaria

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Bihar

Vibhuti Park at Fatehsagar Lake

Tourism
1.5

Fatehsagar

Udaipur

Sector:

Industry

State:

Rajasthan

Raoghat Rail Line

Railways
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
4032
235
3500

RaoghatDalli Rajhara-Raoghat-Jagdalpur

Kanker

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Chhattisgarh

Eastern Coalfields Limited's Sonpur-Bazari project conflict

Coal Mining
Private
10000
2405
250

Paschim Bardhaman

Sector:

Mining

State:

West Bengal

Farmers in West Bengal Oppose Gitabitan Smart City Project, Demand Fair Compensation

Smart City
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1000
121

BolpurShibpur Mauja

Birbhum

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

West Bengal

Tehri Dam displaced people's land rights

Multipurpose Dam
Common

Pathri

Haridwar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttarakhand

Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway

Roads
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
1598
656
19.13

Vadodara, Valsad, Dapivali, Sonavale and Yeranjad

Navsari

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Village inside Rajaji National Park

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
960
178

Kunaow

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Trichy Airport Expansion Project

Airport
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
2200
206
200

Nathamadipatti

Tiruchirappalli

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Tamil Nadu

Tumiriya village Vs Forest Department

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
221
70

Jim Corbett National Park

Nainital

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Gorakhpur Nuclear Plant

Nuclear Power Plant
Common
500
101
23502

Gorakhpur

Yamunanagar

Sector:

Power

State:

Haryana

Land grab by real estate parties in Shahid Ajit Singh Nagar

Township/Real Estate
Both
120
100

Mohali Tehsil villages

Mohali

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Punjab

Bhagtanwala Solid Waste Management Plant in Amritsar

Other Kind of Infrastructure
Common
10

Amritsar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Punjab

Gujarat: push for industries; no fair compensation to farmers

Other Kind of Industry
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1620
1032
978

Kalana

Junagadh

Sector:

Industry

State:

Gujarat

Prithvi Raj Nagar Housing Scheme

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1012

Prithviraj Nagar

Jaipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Mithi Verdi Nuclear Power Plant

Nuclear Power Plant
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
15000
777

Mithi Virdi

Bhavnagar

Sector:

Power

State:

Gujarat

Nargol Port

Port
Common
405
4000

Valsad

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Mandal-Becharaji SIR

Textile
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
60000
10200

Mandal

Ahmedabad

Sector:

Industry

State:

Gujarat

Dholera Smart City

Smart City
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
12516
28000

Dholera

Ahmedabad

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Gujarat

Thervoy SIPCOT Industrial Park conflict

Manufacturing
Common
4560
456
4000

Thervoy Kandigai

Thiruvallur

Sector:

Industry

State:

Tamil Nadu

Omkareshwar Dam Khandwa land Conflict

Multipurpose Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
74400
5800
3539.16

Gopalgaon

Khandwa

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Sardar sarowar dam Barwani land conflict

Multipurpose Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
40800
37000

Barwani

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Jispa Dam Project

Hydroelectric Project
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
Forest Rights Act of 2006
960
1635
5000

Lahaul and Spiti

Sector:

Power

State:

Himachal Pradesh

Kusmunda Coal Mines Expansion

Coal Mining
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
Forest Rights Act of 2006
13000
1051
7612

Kusmunda

Korba

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

Sawra-Kuddu Hydropower Project

Hydroelectric Project
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
2818
98
1165

Sawra-Kuddu

Shimla

Sector:

Power

State:

Himachal Pradesh

Oil Exploration on Community Land

Petroleum and Gas
Private
5300
1200

Changpang

Wokha

Sector:

Industry

State:

Nagaland

Himachal Pradesh High Court Refuses to Stay Land Transfer for Kashang Project

Hydroelectric Project
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
4800
1800

Lippa

Kinnaur

Sector:

Power

State:

Himachal Pradesh

6 States Sign MoU for Renukaji Dam Project to Access Drinking Water

Multipurpose Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
4800
2000
5000

Sirmaur

Sirmaur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Himachal Pradesh

Mizoram-Tripura Bru refugee conflict

Border Dispute
Both
1000
10000

Phuldungsei Behliang Chhip

Mamit

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Mizoram

Khandadhar Hill-Land conflict for mining

Iron Ore Mining
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
30000
2083

Banei

Sundergarh

Sector:

Mining

State:

Odisha

Government Approves Coal Mining in Biodiversity-Rich Hasdeo Arand Forest in Chhattisgarh

Coal Mining
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1395
696
1960

Hasdeo Arand

Surguja

Sector:

Mining

State:

Chhattisgarh

Farmers Demand Their Land Back Due to Inordinate Delay in Acquisition

Other Kind of Industry
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
21514
1700
12.75

KhandalaKhandala

Satara

Sector:

Industry

State:

Maharashtra

Mizoram-Assam Border Dispute

Border Dispute
Common
2000

National Highway 54 and its nearby areas

Kolasib

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Mizoram

Kanhar Dam

Irrigation Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
Forest Rights Act of 2006
20000
4132
2252

Sugawan

Sonbhadra

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Aamdanda land dispute

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
422
20

RamnagarAamdanda

Nainital

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Integrated Textile Park Project

Textile
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
12
103.98

Anantapuramu

Sector:

Industry

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Handri Neeva Sujala Water Canal Project

Water Management
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
18693
6018.94

Kurnool

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Logistics Park

Manufacturing
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
3000
197
372

Visakhapatnam

Sector:

Industry

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Hinduja Power Plant

Thermal Power Plant
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
48000
454
125

Visakhapatnam

Sector:

Power

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Kakinada SEZ

SEZ
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
7200
4249
26000

East Godavari

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Pattiseema Project

Irrigation Dam
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
91
1398
1300

PattiseemaKrishna

West Godavari

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Capital Project

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
13360
27000

Guntur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Mumbai-Delhi Freight Corridor

Railways
Both
58

Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Mumbai

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Ramnagar municipality land conflict

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Private
10000

Ramnagar

Nainital

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Sumitomo Corporation Thermal Power Plant

Thermal Power Plant
Both
668

Polaki

Srikakulam

Sector:

Power

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Granite Mining in Bodikondolu

Other Kind of Mining
Common
6000
35
0.95

Bodikondolu

Vizianagaram

Sector:

Mining

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Farmers Demand Return of Lands Acquired for Rajarhat Township in West Bengal

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
216000
7000

Rajarhat

North 24 Parganas

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

West Bengal

Mining in Chintapalli Reserve Forest

Bauxite Mining
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
8000
1212
20000

East Goadavari

Visakhapatnam

Sector:

Mining

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Polavaram Dam in Andhra Pradesh

Multipurpose Dam
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest Rights Act of 2006
317150
47085
57000

East Godavari

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Over 600 Families Continue To Live In the Fear of Eviction Near Kaziranga National Park

Protected Areas
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest Rights Act of 2006
1680
61

Bandardubi

Golaghat

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Assam

Hyderabad Court Orders Equal Compensation to All Farmers Affected by Bhogapuram Airport

Airport
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
10241
2149

Bhogapuram

Vizianagaram

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Aeroport Cluster (knowledge City) and SEZ Project

SEZ
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
167
10000

Anantapuramu

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Machilipatnam Port

Port
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
2702
5868

Krishna

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Gangalamma Konda Laterite Mining

Other Kind of Mining
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
200000
35

Nathavaram

Visakhapatnam

Sector:

Mining

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Machilipatnam Industrial Corridor

Port
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
2702
13962
11900

Machilipatnam

Krishna

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

NTPC Thermal Project in Vishakhapatnam

Thermal Power Plant
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
486
26828

Visakhapatnam

Sector:

Power

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Kawakhali conflict

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
52
4

Kawakhali

Darjeeling

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

West Bengal

Kovvada Nuclear Plant

Nuclear Power Plant
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
20000
971
300

Srikakulam

Sector:

Power

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Vijayawada Inner Ring Road

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1824
206
122.35

Krishna

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Bhavanapadu Port

Port
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
20714
1992

Srikakulam

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Andhra Pradesh

Eco-sensitive zone conflict in Uttarkashi

Protected Areas
Common

Uttarkashi

Uttarkashi

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Nagpur-Mumbai Samruddhi Corridor

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
160000
938
30000

IgatpuriIgatpuri

Nashik

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Supreme Court Stays Felling of Over 2,000 Trees in Maharashtra's Aarey Colony

Railways
Common
23136

Aarey Colony

Mumbai

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Gram Sabha and the MIDC industrial estate

Township/Real Estate
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
2545
454
525

MavalNavlakh Umbre

Pune

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Melghat Tiger Reserve Rehabilitation

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
3000

Melghat Tiger Reserve

Amravati

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Maharashtra

CIDCO Demolishes 25 Houses to Clear Area for Navi Mumbai International Airport

Airport
Common
Land Acquisition Laws
16800
2268
16700

PanvelNavi Mumbai Airport

Raigad

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Lavasa Versus Tribals

Township/Real Estate
Both
960
607
3000

LavasaMugaon

Pune

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Baloli Windmill Farm

Renewable Power
Private

BololiBololi

Kolhapur

Sector:

Power

State:

Maharashtra

Maharashtra govt. flouting Tribunal order to push ahead with Virdi Dam Project

Multipurpose Dam
Private
67
2937
182

VirdiVirdi Dam

Sindhudurg

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Karad Airport Expansion Land Acquisition

Airport
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
450
140
95.64

VarunjiKarad airport

Satara

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Urmodi dam displaced people

Irrigation Dam
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
16972
37
19

BoloiBololi

Kolhapur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Pune Bypass Land Acquisition

Roads
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
6700
104
1724.55

Nasrapur, Kelawade Katraj Dehu Road Bypass

Pune

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Assam-Nagaland Border Dispute

Border Dispute
Both
3744
66000

Sivasagar, Jorhat, Golaghat, Uriamghat and Karbi Anglong

Golaghat

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Assam

Arippa Adivasi rehabilitation conflict

Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1200
486

ArippaKulathupuzha

Kollam

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Kerala

Mining in School Land

Other Kind of Mining
Common
1152
50
100

Chimansingh ki dhani

Barmer

Sector:

Mining

State:

Rajasthan

ESZ in Corbett Tiger Reserve

Protected Areas
Private
1000

Ramnagar

Nainital

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Sariska Tiger Reserve Project

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1133
500
100

Sariska

Alwar

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Rajasthan

Jaipur Ring Road

Roads
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
2400
1692
890

NevtaThe road connects Tonk, Ajmer and Agra Highways

Jaipur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Rajasthan

Koodankulam Electric Power Line Conflict

Transmission Lines
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1824
1470

PambadiLakkattur, Cheppupara

Kottayam

Sector:

Power

State:

Kerala

Mining in Bandigudda

Iron Ore Mining
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
336
40

Bandigudda, Belligere

Shivamogga

Sector:

Mining

State:

Karnataka

KINFRA-Land Acquisition

Landbank
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
1152
191
50

Kinfra, Majapra, Mattur

Thuravoor

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Kerala

Moolampilly Rehabilitation Vallarpadam ICTT-Project Kochi

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1565
51
3000

Moolampilly

Ernakulam

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Kerala

Muthanga Tribal Rehabilitation conflict

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
1416
119
26

Muthanga

Wayanad

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Kerala

Villagers Displaced from Melghat Tiger Reserve Demand Return of their Land

Protected Areas
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
200
300

DhaknaMelghat Tiger Reserve

Amravati

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Maharashtra

Leprosy patients take over hospital land

Health
Common
800
1
5

Ward No 1

Gaya

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Bihar

Loktak Lake Area tourism plan displaces local people

Tourism
Common
82
7030

MoirangIthing Sendra

Bishnupur

Sector:

Industry

State:

Manipur

Kanha National Park

Protected Areas
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
4800

Jholar village

Balaghat

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Raghunathpur land conflict

Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1386
16000

Raghunathpur

Purulia

Sector:

Industry

State:

West Bengal

Saitsohpen Land Acquisition

Landbank
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
3840
531

Shillong

East Khasi Hills

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Meghalaya

Moserbaer Thermal Plant Anuppur

Thermal Power Plant
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
Forest Rights Act of 2006
2021
4000
15000

Laharpur Murra, Guwari, Belia, and Jethari villages

Anuppur

Sector:

Power

State:

Madhya Pradesh

Thermal Power Plant in Paras

Thermal Power Plant
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
427
45
602

PARASParas Thermal Power Plant

Akola

Sector:

Power

State:

Maharashtra

Bodos' Demand for Creation of Bodoland

Communal/Ethnic Conflict
76000

Kokrajhar, Baksa, Udalguri, Chirang,

Kokrajhar

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Assam

Land-grab at Maharajganj

Caste-Based Conflict
Both
864
5
5

Maharajganj

Purnia

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Bihar

Allahabad Civil Airport

Airport
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
2400
62
218

Allahabad

Allahabad

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Land conflict in Binsar sanctuary

Protected Areas
Both
Forest Rights Act of 2006
20798
0

Almora

Sector:

Conservation and Forestry

State:

Uttarakhand

Arthur Ghat Bridge

Roads
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
300
8
20

Musahari

Muzaffarpur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Bihar

Mirzapur Railway Line

Railways
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
1000
5000

Mirzapur

Mirzapur

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttar Pradesh

Bharat Forge SEZ

Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
900
4500
500

RajgurunagarKhed

Pune

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Hadapsar Railway Terminus

Railways
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
40
750

Hadapsar

Pune

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Nongstoiñ-Mawthabah Road

Roads
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
960
6000
490

Mawkyrwat

South West Khasi Hills

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Meghalaya

Tribals in West Bengal Demand Fair Compensation for Land Acquired for Mining

Coal Mining
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
21000
607
12000

DeuchaPachami, Dewanganj, Harisinga

Birbhum

Sector:

Mining

State:

West Bengal

Struggle of Displaced Farmers Due to Dam Construction

Irrigation Dam
Common
1195
61

Udham Singh Nagar

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Uttarakhand

Landless demand land titles in Escort Farm

Caste-Based Conflict
Private
720
471

Kashipur

Udham Singh Nagar

Sector:

Land Use

State:

Uttarakhand

Landless not given promised land in Khurpia farm

Manufacturing
Private
2000
202

Udham Singh Nagar

Sector:

Industry

State:

Uttarakhand

Kadappara Tribal Land Conflict

Irrigation Dam
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
106
6

Kadappara Tribal SettleemntPalakkad

Palakkad

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Kerala

New Pune International Airport

Airport
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
900
1200
200

RajgurunagarRajgurunagar

Pune

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Maharashtra

Lower Suktel Irrigation Dam- Land acquisition

Irrigation Dam
Both
43200
3936
2000

Mugurabeda

Balangir

Sector:

Infrastructure

State:

Odisha

Meja-NTPC Power Plant

Thermal Power Plant
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
4000
685
6000

Meja

Allahabad

Sector:

Power

State:

Uttar Pradesh

NHAI redesign flyover for elevated stretch

Roads
Common
1500
730
368

Mohali Kharar, SAS Nagar

Mohali