Aditi Patil
Gujarat, Delhi, Maharashtra, MP

Aditi is a freelance development researcher. She has a Master’s in Development Studies from the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India. She has previously worked with WWF India on forest-based livelihoods and international wildlife trade. She has also worked on the Forest Rights Act in Dangs district in Gujarat. Her paper, “Forest-based livelihoods, Malki practice and Forest Rights Act in Gujarat: The case of Adivasis in the Dangs,” has been published in the book, Adivasis in India: Livelihoods, Resources and Institutions, by Bloomsbury India.

Assam
Sipajhar
Darrang

Assam Government Evicts 1,300 Muslim Families in Sipajhar, 2 Killed in Police Firing

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Land Use
Common and Private
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602

Aditi Patil

Darrang

ver
Delhi
Dwarka
South West Delhi

Dwarka Residents, Political Leaders Protest against Proposed Haj House in Delhi

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Land Use
Common
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5
93

Aditi Patil

South West Delhi

ver
Delhi
Batla house
South Delhi

Delhi Development Authority Demolishes Slum in Batla House, 800 Families Left Homeless

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Other Kind of Land Use
Land Use
Private
Central/State Government Policy, Constitutional Law
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1

Aditi Patil

South Delhi

ver
Manipur
Makhan Khuman
Senapati

Manipuri Village Rebuilds Life after Rebel Group Torches 18 Houses over Land Dispute

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Land Use
Private
Other
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Aditi Patil

Senapati

ver
Goa
Guleli
North Goa

IIT Goa campus moved out of Melauli amid protest, landowners demand return of acquired land

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Education
Infrastructure
Common
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1680
1000
2200

Aditi Patil

North Goa

ver
Assam
Baghjan
Tinsukia

Baghjan Fire Victims in Assam Demand Compensation from OIL, Clash with Police

Aditi Patil
Sector
Industry
Petroleum and Gas
Industry
Both
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13229
96
300

Aditi Patil

Tinsukia

ver
Manipur
Marangjing
Noney

Manipur Villages Not Keen to Welcome Railway Project, Demand Compensation, Rehabilitation

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Railways
Infrastructure
Common
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws, Environmental Laws
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682
55
12524

Aditi Patil

Noney

ver
Gujarat
Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad

45 Slum Families Served Eviction Notice Ahead of Trump's Visit to Gujarat

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Urban Development (Other than Smart Cities)
Infrastructure
Common
Constitutional Law, Other
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216
40

Aditi Patil

Ahmedabad

ver
Haryana
Basai
Gurugram

Waste Treatment Plant in Haryana's Basai Wetland Threatens Bird Habitat

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Waste Management
Infrastructure
Common
Environmental Laws, Other
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1
13

Aditi Patil

Gurugram

ver
Maharashtra
Bhandup
Mumbai

Bhandup Wetland in Maharashtra Buried Under Mountain of Debris, Shrinking in Size

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Other Kind of Land Use
Land Use
Common
Environmental Laws
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40

Aditi Patil

Mumbai

ver
Delhi
Okhla
South Delhi

Residents of Delhi's Sukhdev Vihar Demand Relocation of Waste-to-Energy Plant

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Waste Management
Infrastructure
Common
Other
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500000
5
282

Aditi Patil

South Delhi

ver
Bihar
Rajeev Nagar
Patna

Bihar Farmers Form Groups, Protest Against Delayed Compensation for Digha Housing Colony

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Township/Real Estate
Infrastructure
Private
Land Acquisition Laws, Other, Central/State Government Policy
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330
415

Aditi Patil

Patna

ver
Bihar
Runni Saidpur
Sitamarhi

Land Mafia Allegedly Attacks Dalit Farmers in Bihar Demanding Land Ownership

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Caste-based Conflict
Land Use
Private
Land Reform Laws, Central/State Government Policy, Other, Land Ceiling Laws
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1517
4

Aditi Patil

Sitamarhi

ver
Delhi
Ghonda Gurjan
New Delhi

Environmental Activists, Residents Oppose Landfill Proposed on Yamuna's Floodplains in Delhi

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Other Kind of Land Use
Land Use
Common
Environmental Laws
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17

Aditi Patil

New Delhi

ver
Delhi
Katwaria Sarai
New Delhi

Dalits Protest Demolition of Ravidas Temple in Delhi, Union Government Proposes Rebuilding

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Land Use
Common and Private
Land Acquisition Laws, Other
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1

Aditi Patil

New Delhi

ver
Madhya Pradesh
Siwal
Burhanpur

Farmers in Madhya Pradesh Allege Violation of FRA as Police Damage Crops

Aditi Patil
Sector
Conservation and Forestry
Plantations
Conservation and Forestry
Common
Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws, Other
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150
150

Aditi Patil

Burhanpur

ver
Maharashtra
Anandwan
Pune

Pune Residents Protest Felling of Trees for Transit Corridor, Fear Groundwater Contamination

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Roads
Infrastructure
Both
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240
77
5096

Aditi Patil

Pune

ver
Gujarat
Banni
Kutch

Pastoral Community in Gujarat's Banni Grasslands Demands Titles Recognising Community Forest Rights

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Other Kind of Land Use
Land Use
Common
Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws, Other
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40000
249700

Aditi Patil

Kutch

ver
Madhya Pradesh
Harda
Harda

Tribals in Madhya Pradesh Fear Loss of Livelihood from Morand-Ganjal Irrigation Project

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Irrigation Dam
Infrastructure
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws
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3033
2813

Aditi Patil

Harda

ver
Maharashtra
Mumbai
Mumbai

Opposition to Land Acquisition for Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project in Maharashtra

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Railways
Infrastructure
Common and Private
Land Acquisition Laws
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72000
353
100000

Aditi Patil

Mumbai

ver
Maharashtra
Aarey Colony
Mumbai

Proposed Zoo in Maharashtra's Aarey Colony Threatens Livelihood, Harmful for Wildlife

Aditi Patil
Sector
Industry
Tourism
Industry
Common
Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws, Other
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77
500

Aditi Patil

Mumbai

ver
Maharashtra
Kasba Peth
Pune

Pune Municipal Corporation Changes Location of Kasba Peth Metro Station Following Public Protests

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Urban Development (Other than Smart Cities)
Infrastructure
Private
Land Acquisition Laws, Other
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1200
0
11420

Aditi Patil

Pune

ver
Madhya Pradesh
Sausar
Chhindwara

Farmers in MP Fight to Get Back Land Acquired for Chhindwara SEZ

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
Infrastructure
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Environmental Laws
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269
430
30000

Aditi Patil

Chhindwara

ver
Madhya Pradesh
Chaukhand
Khargone

300 Families in MP Displaced by Kharak Dam, Awaiting Rehabilitation Since 2011

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Multipurpose Dam
Infrastructure
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws, Central/State Government Policy
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300
218

Aditi Patil

Khargone

ver
Gujarat
Surat
Surat

Surat farmers claim fertile land re-included in Gujarat's development plan without consent

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Township/Real Estate
Infrastructure
Private
Other
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10392
98516
30293

Aditi Patil

Surat

ver
Gujarat
Gandhidham
Kutch

Gujarat Traders Organise Rally, Demand Relaxation in Land Ownership Rules in Gandhidham

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Port
Infrastructure
Private
Other
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30000
13760

Aditi Patil

Kutch

ver
Gujarat
Mahuva
Bhavnagar

Farmers Oppose Limestone Mining on Fertile Land in Gujarat's Bhavnagar District

Aditi Patil
Sector
Mining
Limestone Mining
Mining
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Other, Environmental Laws
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70000
1640
60

Aditi Patil

Bhavnagar

ver
Gujarat
Vadodara
Vadodara

Residents of Vadodara in Gujarat Await Rehabilitation After Demolition of Houses

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Urban Development (Other than Smart Cities)
Infrastructure
Common
Central/State Government Policy
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6854
5
110

Aditi Patil

Vadodara

ver
Gujarat
Kevadiya, Vagadiya, Navagam, Limbdi, Gora, Kothi
Narmada

Farmers Affected by Statue of Unity Boycott Inauguration, Yet To Receive Compensation

Aditi Patil
Sector
Industry
Tourism
Industry
Common and Private
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws, Environmental Laws, Other
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75000
375
2989

Aditi Patil

Narmada

ver
Gujarat
Olpad
Surat

Residents Oppose Waste Disposal Plant by Surat Municipal Corporation in Gujarat

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Waste Management
Infrastructure
Common
Other, Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws
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400
20

Aditi Patil

Surat

ver
Gujarat
Neempada
Dang

FRA Body Rejects Forest Rights Claims of Residents in Gujarat's Dangs District

Aditi Patil
Sector
Conservation and Forestry
Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Conservation and Forestry
Common
Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws, Central/State Government Policy
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26
104

Aditi Patil

Dang

ver
Gujarat
Ankleshwar
Bharuch

In Ankleshwar, Activists Demand Closure of Effluent Treatment Plant for Flouting Pollution Control Norms

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Waste Management
Infrastructure
Private
Environmental Laws
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7200
143.43

Aditi Patil

Bharuch

ver
Gujarat
Dholera
Ahmedabad

Gujarat Government Misses Deadline for Coastal Zone Management Plan, Projects Stuck

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Environmental/Ecological Damage
Land Use
Both
Case Laws, Environmental Laws
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Aditi Patil

Ahmedabad

ver
Gujarat
Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad

AMC Provides Rehabilitation to Street Vendors in Ahmedabad Following Protests Against Eviction

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Encroachment by Non-Right Holders (Other than Caste-based)
Land Use
Common
Other, Central/State Government Policy
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5000
48

Aditi Patil

Ahmedabad

ver
Gujarat
Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad

Farmers Demand More Compensation for Sarkhej-Dholera Highway Land Acquisition in Gujarat

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Roads
Infrastructure
Private
Land Acquisition Laws, Environmental Laws, Other
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48000
14000
3500

Aditi Patil

Ahmedabad

ver
Gujarat
Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad

Slum Dwellers in Gujarat Displaced by Sabarmati Riverfront Await Rehabilitation

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Urban Development (Other than Smart Cities)
Infrastructure
Common
Other
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10500
30
1796.3

Aditi Patil

Ahmedabad

ver
Gujarat
Mundra
Kutch

Adani's Mundra Port in Gujarat gets Government's Nod, Mangroves, Livelihoods at Risk

Aditi Patil
Sector
Power
Thermal Power Plant
Power
Common
Environmental Laws, Other
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30000
1400
6000

Aditi Patil

Kutch

ver
Gujarat
Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad

In Gujarat, 2002 Riots Affected Families Continue to Await Ownership Titles for Houses

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Land Use
Both
Other
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16087
106.57

Aditi Patil

Ahmedabad

ver
Gujarat
Mundra
Kutch

Gujarat Fisherfolk Appeal in US Supreme Court against Mundra Power Plant

Aditi Patil
Sector
Power
Thermal Power Plant
Power
Both
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4338
1242
3333

Aditi Patil

Kutch

ver
Gujarat
Loria
Kutch

Sikh Farmers Sell Land, Move Out of Gujarat after Attacks by Locals

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Communal/Ethnic Conflict
Land Use
Private
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Aditi Patil

Kutch

ver
Gujarat
Ichhapore
Surat

Gujarat Farmers Demand Reallotment of Land Acquired for Jewellery Park

Aditi Patil
Sector
Industry
Other Kind of Industry
Industry
Private
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100
400

Aditi Patil

Surat

ver
Gujarat
Rajula Jafrabad
Amreli

Farmers Demand Back Land Acquired for Salt Production in Gujarat

Aditi Patil
Sector
Industry
Other Kind of Industry
Industry
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500000

Aditi Patil

Amreli

ver
Gujarat
Hadiyol
Devbhoomi Dwarka

2,754 Gujarat Villages without Grazing Land, Residents Allege Forceful Acquisition by State

Aditi Patil
Sector
Power
Thermal Power Plant
Power
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
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5000
177

Aditi Patil

Devbhoomi Dwarka

ver
Gujarat
Anwarpura
Patan

Gujarat Farmers Oppose Use of Grazing Land for Jatropha Cultivation, Demand Redistribution

Aditi Patil
Sector
Conservation and Forestry
Plantations
Conservation and Forestry
Common
Central/State Government Policy
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388
53

Aditi Patil

Patan

ver
Gujarat
Mahuva
Bhavnagar

Nirma gets NGT's Nod for Cement Factory in Gujarat's Mahuva Despite Protests

Aditi Patil
Sector
Industry
Manufacturing
Industry
Common
Environmental Laws
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45000
3740
900

Aditi Patil

Bhavnagar

ver
Gujarat
Vadodara
Vadodara

Farmers Protest Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project, Fear Loss of Livelihood, Unfair Compensation

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Railways
Infrastructure
Both
Land Acquisition Laws, Constitutional Law, Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws
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40666
966
110000

Aditi Patil

Vadodara

ver
Gujarat
Salaya
Jamnagar

Essar Port Threat to Mangroves, Livelihood of Fisherfolk in Gujarat

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Port
Infrastructure
Both
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100000
32600
2000

Aditi Patil

Jamnagar

ver
Gujarat
Olpad
Surat

Hindustan Chemical Company in Gujarat Continues to Manufacture Cyanide despite NGT Order

Aditi Patil
Sector
Industry
Other Kind of Industry
Industry
Common
Environmental Laws
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1000
20
202.5

Aditi Patil

Surat

ver
Gujarat
Una
Junagadh

Dalits Convert to Buddhism to Protest Against Forgotten Land Promise

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Caste-based Conflict
Land Use
Common
Other
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500
728

Aditi Patil

Junagadh

ver
Gujarat
Thanagadh
Surendranagar

Three Dalit Families Await Promised Land as Compensation for Thanagadh Firings in Gujarat

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Caste-based Conflict
Land Use
Common
Land Reform Laws
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14
4

Aditi Patil

Surendranagar

ver
Gujarat
Bhachau
Kutch

Kharai Camel Breeders Demand Termination of Salt Pan Leases in Coastal Gujarat

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Other Kind of Land Use
Land Use
Common
Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws, Environmental Laws
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380
304

Aditi Patil

Kutch

ver
Gujarat
Jhalod
Panchmahal

Bhil Families Displaced by Machannala Dam in Gujarat Demand Promised Land

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Irrigation Dam
Infrastructure
Private
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws
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2880
121

Aditi Patil

Panchmahal

ver
Gujarat
Surat
Surat

Surat Municipal Corporation Shuts Down Khajod Dumping Site in Gujarat on NGT orders

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Waste Management
Infrastructure
Common
Environmental Laws
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500000
188
52

Aditi Patil

Surat

ver
Gujarat
Junagadh
Junagadh

Farmers in Gujarat's Junagadh Village Protest against Inclusion in Urban Area

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Township/Real Estate
Infrastructure
Private
Other
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5000
55000
48.8

Aditi Patil

Junagadh

ver
Gujarat
Ghogha
Bhavnagar

Farmers Protest against GPCL's Power Plant in Gujarat's Bhavnagar, Police Use Teargas

Aditi Patil
Sector
Power
Thermal Power Plant
Power
Private
Land Acquisition Laws, Environmental Laws
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1250
2980
5000

Aditi Patil

Bhavnagar

ver
Gujarat
Gitapur
Ahmedabad

Five Dalit Families Demand Promised Residential Plots in Gitapur Village of Ahmedabad District, Gujarat

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Caste-based Conflict
Land Use
Common and Private
Other, Land Reform Laws
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33
0

Aditi Patil

Ahmedabad

ver
Gujarat
Katargam
Surat

Slum Dwellers in Gujarat's Surat Stage Protest against Demolition, Forced Eviction

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Waste Management
Infrastructure
Other
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500
7
50.2

Aditi Patil

Surat

ver
Gujarat
Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad Metro to Affect 1,047 Sindhi Trader Families in Revdi Bazar

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Railways
Infrastructure
Both
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1047
90
10700

Aditi Patil

Ahmedabad

ver
Gujarat
Dahej
Bharuch

Farmers protest against GIDC in Gujarat, demand promised jobs, compensation

Aditi Patil
Sector
Industry
Other Kind of Industry
Industry
Private
Land Acquisition Laws, Case Laws
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4000
2700
1037.88

Aditi Patil

Bharuch

ver
Gujarat
Dharampur
Valsad

Amid protest, Gujarat scraps Par-Tapi-Narmada river-linking project

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Water Management
Infrastructure
Common and Private
Land Acquisition Laws, Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws
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10000
6065
16000

Aditi Patil

Valsad

ver
Gujarat
Little Rann of Kutch
Kutch

Agariya Farmers in Gujarat Demand Seasonal Land Rights, Minimum Support Price for Salt

Aditi Patil
Sector
Conservation and Forestry
Protected Areas
Conservation and Forestry
Common
Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws, Other
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45000
500000

Aditi Patil

Kutch

ver
Gujarat
Rajkot city
Rajkot

Villagers in Rajkot Oppose Relocation Scheme for Maldharis, Fear Impact on Livelihood

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Caste-based Conflict
Land Use
Common
Other, Land Reform Laws
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1658
41

Aditi Patil

Rajkot

ver
Gujarat
Olpad
Surat

Fisherfolk Fear Livelihood Loss as Industry Body Plans Textile Park in Surat

Aditi Patil
Sector
Industry
Textile
Industry
Common
Environmental Laws, Other
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5799
809
2000

Aditi Patil

Surat

ver
Gujarat
Bhudia
Surat

Koli Community Demands Closure of Industrial Unit Dumping Hazardous Waste in Surat

Aditi Patil
Sector
Industry
Textile
Industry
Common
Environmental Laws
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4000
273
4

Aditi Patil

Surat

ver
Gujarat
Tapi
Tapi

Conflict Over Delay in Giving Land Titles in South Gujarat

Aditi Patil
Sector
Conservation and Forestry
Forest Administration (Other than Protected Areas)
Conservation and Forestry
Common
Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws
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682

Aditi Patil

Tapi

ver
Gujarat
Bodakdev
Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad Residents Protest Encroachment of Land Meant for Playground by Nirma Foundation

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Education
Infrastructure
Common
Other
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94547
6

Aditi Patil

Ahmedabad

ver
Gujarat
Pirana
Ahmedabad

Gujarat Government Fails to Close Down Pirana Landfill, 3 Lakh People at Health Risk

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Waste Management
Infrastructure
Common
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300000
34

Aditi Patil

Ahmedabad

ver
Gujarat
Una
Gir Somnath

Dalits across Gujarat Demand Land after Fellow Dalits Killed, Attacked in Una

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Caste-based Conflict
Land Use
Private
Land Reform Laws, Other
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500
728

Aditi Patil

Gir Somnath

ver
Gujarat
Gir National Park
Junagadh

Relocated Maldharis Return to Gujarat's Gir Park, at Loggerheads with Forest Department

Aditi Patil
Sector
Conservation and Forestry
Protected Areas
Conservation and Forestry
Common
Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws, Other
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2160
16

Aditi Patil

Junagadh

ver
Gujarat
Badbhut
Bharuch

Prime Minister Inaugurates Bhadbhut Barrage in Gujarat Despite Opposition by Fisherfolk

Aditi Patil
Sector
Infrastructure
Irrigation Dam
Infrastructure
Both
Environmental Laws, Land Acquisition Laws, Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws
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30000
200000
5300

Aditi Patil

Bharuch

ver
Gujarat
Patan
Patan

Gujarat Erupts in Dalit Protests after Suicide by Activist Demanding Land Rights

Aditi Patil
Sector
Land Use
Caste-based Conflict
Land Use
Private
Other, Land Reform Laws, Land Ceiling Laws
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10
7

Aditi Patil

Patan

ver