Adivasis forced Govt to drop idea of relocating them for sanctuary, Big victory

Pradeep from Alirajpur district in MP is telling us that adivasis here have learned lesson from rehabilitation of Sardar Sarovar and Kanha national park. Govt planned to relocate 13 villages for Kachchiwada sanctuary but after seeing the situation in Kanha and Sardar Sarovar people refused to take compensation of Rs 10 lakhs to each family. Af. It was a big victory for adivasis. After protests Govt had to drop the idea. It is a big victory for adivasis. Pradeep@8085902811

Posted on: Dec 05, 2013. Tags: Pradeep Alirajpur

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