Thwarting corporate capture of land: The Alibag struggle
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15/03/2008
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Economic and Political Weekly
This article chronicles the peaceful struggle and eventual success of the people of Alibag, Maharashtra, against the attempts by corporate bodies, with the help of the state government, to grab land for a number of coal-based power plants in the area. Had the plants come up, it would have been an ecological disaster. March 15-21, 2008