Maharashtra: Stop The Kalu Dam And Protect Adivasi Rights To Their Land


Maharashtra: Stop The Kalu Dam And Protect Adivasi Rights To Their Land   The Kalu Dam currently getting constructed near Murbad in Maharashtra state in India will submerge land in several hamlets belonging to the original forest dwelling communities, the adivasis. This is the very land they won legal recognition in 2006 as rightful owners after decades of struggle.   Adivasis depend entirely on the forest land and resources for their bona fide livelihood needs and practice. They have...

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