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SC’s Niyamgiri Ruling to Hit Plans to Limit Locals’ Say in Land Diversion [1]

The Supreme Court’s decision to let gram sabhas decide the fate of Vedanta’s Niyamgiri mining project will make it difficult for the government to divert forestland for industry without the con

Publication Date: 
22/04/2013
Economic Times (New Delhi) [2]
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Supreme Court [3], Mining [4], Vedanta Aluminium [5], Industry [6], Forests [7], Land [8], Kalahandi [9], Forest Rights Act 2006 [10], Tribals [11], Orissa (Odisha) [12]
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