World migration report 2024
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
Displacement
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Capacity building for resettlement management
Beacuse of the pressure of development, displacement of people from project sites has become an ubiquitous phenomenon. Relatively high rate of growth of the Indian economy has added new dimensions and
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National Advisory Council (NAC) note of recommendations on the Land Acquisition and Resettlement & Rehabilitation Bill
<p>Two important and related Bills are under consideration of the Government of India. These are the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill,2009 and Resettlement and Rehabilitation Bill, 2009. The first proposes amendments to the Land Acquisition Act 1894, and the latter a statutory framework for Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R) of persons displaced and affected by any development
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Sustainable development framework for the mining sector in India: a draft report for discussion
<p> This report by the Ministry of Mines presents the draft Sustainable Development Framework (SDF) for the mining sector in India in light of the recommendations of the Anwarul Hoda Committee, a High
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Disowned 100,000
<p>Taungyas have lived in Uttar Pradesh for decades but law does not recognise them. They have hope from the Forest rights Act 2006 in getting legal identity, as it recognises the traditional rights of scheduled tribes and other forest-dwellers on forest land and resources. </p>
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Land acquisition for industrialization and compensation of displaced farmers
<p>This paper addresses the question of how farmers displaced by acquisition of agricultural land for the purpose of industrialization ought to be compensated.</p>
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NAC for 100% land acquisition by govt
With Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee resigning from the Union Cabinet to take over as the Chief Minister of West Bengal, the Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC) today completely sidelined her objections against government role in land acquisition
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Bill Envisages Land Acquisition at Market Rates
Acquisition, rehabilitation bills to mirror UPA
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Suggestions for Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill 2009 & Resettlement and Rehabilitation Bill, 2009: draft proposals of Working Group for consideration of NAC-II
<p>Two important and related Bills are under consideration of the Government of India. These are the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill, 2009 & Resettlement and Rehabilitation Bill, 2009. The first proposes amendments to the Land Acquisition Act 1894, and the latter a statutory framework for Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R) of persons displaced and affected by any development project.
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China Admits Problems With Three Gorges Dam
The Three Gorges Dam, the world
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14 Bru families return to Mizoram
AIZAWL, May 19