Mitali Biswas
West Bengal

Mitali has previously worked as a freelance journalist for Doordarshan. She has directed and produced documentaries themed on sexual violence against women and the peasant movement at Bhangar in West Bengal. She has also co-directed SD, an investigative biography on slain Naxalite leader Saroj Datta. She is currently in the editorial board of Protibidhan, a Bengali magazine dedicated to women’s movements.

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West Bengal
Jitusol
Jhargram

Sponge Iron Factory is dumping waste and causing pollution in Jhargram district, West Bengal

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Industry
Steel Plant
Industry
Common and Private
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1251
220

Mitali Biswas

Jhargram

ver
West Bengal
Barjora town
Bankura

Workers Demand Wages from DPL for Trans Damodar Colliery in West Bengal

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Mining
Coal Mining
Mining
Private
Constitutional Law, Other, Land Acquisition Laws
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2500
379

Mitali Biswas

Bankura

ver
West Bengal
Barjora
Bankura

Explosions from Bengal's Barjora Coal Mine Crack Houses, Residents Demand Rehabilitation, Compensation

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Mining
Coal Mining
Mining
Common
Environmental Laws
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1296
260
918

Mitali Biswas

Bankura

ver
West Bengal
Kolkata
Kolkata

Tallah Basti Residents in Kolkata Harassed by Police, Evicted for Bridge Work

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Infrastructure
Roads
Infrastructure
Common
Other
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200
268.23

Mitali Biswas

Kolkata

ver
West Bengal
Kudna
Purulia

Land Acquisition for Turga Storage Project in West Bengal Violates FRA

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Power
Hydroelectric Project
Power
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
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1600
292
6922

Mitali Biswas

Purulia

ver
West Bengal
Rangpo
Kalimpong

Villagers Oppose Bridge Connecting West Bengal, Sikkim, Demand Implementation of FRA First

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Infrastructure
Roads
Infrastructure
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
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269
55

Mitali Biswas

Kalimpong

ver
West Bengal
Sevoke
Darjeeling

Forest Dwellers in Darjeeling Oppose Sevoke-Rangpo Railway Project, Demand revenue Village Status

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Infrastructure
Railways
Infrastructure
Common
Forest Rights Act of 2006
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40000
87
4100

Mitali Biswas

Darjeeling

ver
West Bengal
Subhas Sarovar
Kolkata

Slum Dwellers in Kolkata Assaulted, Forcefully Evicted for Beautification Drive

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Industry
Tourism
Industry
Common
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106
100

Mitali Biswas

Kolkata

ver
West Bengal
Salboni
Paschim Medinipur

Jindal Group Returns Land to West Bengal Government, Land Losers Demand Jobs

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Infrastructure
Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
Infrastructure
Both
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485
119
35000

Mitali Biswas

Paschim Medinipur

ver
West Bengal
Aamdanga
North 24 Parganas

Expansion Work of NH12 in West Bengal Stalled, Families Demand Better Compensation

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Infrastructure
Roads
Infrastructure
Private
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19000
40
2000

Mitali Biswas

North 24 Parganas

ver
West Bengal
Buxa tiger reserve
Jalpaiguri

Residents of Buxa Tiger Reserve in West Bengal Demand Recognition of Forest Rights

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Conservation and Forestry
Protected Areas
Conservation and Forestry
Common
Forest and Scheduled Area Governance Laws
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18000

Mitali Biswas

Jalpaiguri

ver
West Bengal
Goghat Bhaba Dighi
Hooghly

Hooghly Residents in West Bengal Oppose Railway Project Over Water Body

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Infrastructure
Railways
Infrastructure
Common
Land Acquisition Laws, Constitutional Law
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600
7
1619.48

Mitali Biswas

Hooghly

ver
West Bengal
Bhangar
South 24 Parganas

West Bengal Government Changes Plan for Power Grid in Bhangar Following Protests

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Power
Transmission Lines
Power
Private
Land Acquisition Laws, Other
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1440
5
1200

Mitali Biswas

South 24 Parganas

ver
West Bengal
Sonepur and Bazari villages
Paschim Bardhaman

Affected Families Demand Jobs, Compensation from Eastern Coalfields Limited for Mining Project

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Mining
Coal Mining
Mining
Private
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6480
2405
250

Mitali Biswas

Paschim Bardhaman

ver
West Bengal
Shibpur
Birbhum

Farmers in West Bengal Oppose IT park Project, Demand Employment Promised Earlier

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Infrastructure
Smart City
Infrastructure
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
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100
121

Mitali Biswas

Birbhum

ver
West Bengal
Rajarhat
North 24 Parganas

Farmers Demand Return of Land Acquired for Rajarhat Township in West Bengal

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Infrastructure
Township/Real Estate
Infrastructure
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
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125000
3035

Mitali Biswas

North 24 Parganas

ver
West Bengal
Kawakhali
Darjeeling

West Bengal Government Starts Returning Land Illegally Acquired from Kawakhali Farmers

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Infrastructure
Township/Real Estate
Infrastructure
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
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52
5
9

Mitali Biswas

Darjeeling

ver
West Bengal
Raghunathpur
Purulia

West Bengal Government Fails to Return Unutilised Land Acquired for Industrial Parks

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Infrastructure
Other Kind of Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Private
Land Acquisition Laws
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1397
16000

Mitali Biswas

Purulia

ver
West Bengal
Deocha Pachami
Birbhum

Tribespeople Oppose Land Acquisition for Deocha Pachami Coal Block in West Bengal

Mitali Biswas
Sector
Mining
Coal Mining
Mining
Both
Land Acquisition Laws
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18000
4541
12000

Mitali Biswas

Birbhum

ver

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