Achanakmar Tiger reserve: 3 years after many displaced tribals got nothing

Naresh Bunkar is meeting Baiga tribals in Mungeli district of Chhattisgarh who were displaced to make Achanakmar Tiger reserve in 2010. They were promised Rs 10 lakh, 5 acres of land and many more. He meets 8 families from Bokrakachhar village who has got nothing. Rest have not got full compensation, their land is not plain, they have not got land deeds and making rounds of officials. He is demanding an investugation and help to Baigas. Naresh is at 8720822286

Posted on: Oct 10, 2013. Tags: Naresh Bunkar

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