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SRUTI Annual Report 2011-12

The 2011-12 Annual Report detailing all the activities undertaken by SRUTI and the Fellows over the year can be accessed...

State-level Consultations held in the year 2012-13

As a follow-up to the national-level consultation on the proposed LARR Bill, 2011, held at Constitutional Club on 30th August, 2012,  a series of consultations were...

National-level Consultation on Small Holder Agriculture – Rajasthan – 1st March 2013

A one day national-level programme on Small Holder Agriculture  was organised on 1st March 2013 in Manthan School in Jhiri village (...

DMIC Virodhi Sangharsh Yatra Culminates with National Convention on DMIC: Facts and Myths

Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor is not about development but resource grab and corporate profit

Higher Education triumph for marginalized students from Bihar

SRUTI Fellow Group Bahiskrit Hitkari Sangathan (BHS) succeeds in mobilizing the State Government to utilize funds for children of vulnerable...

Finding Dignity in Distress - Cage culture in Chandil Dam Reservoir

Dispossession to Development - Rehabilitation Success for Chandil Dam Displaced

National Public Hearing on Implementation of RTI and Functioning of Information Commissions
Gender Workshop at SRUTI by Purwa Bharadwaj

An account of the recently held workshop on gender from SRUTI Intern, Namrata Neogi.

Report: National Consultation on Land Bill; 30 August, Constitution Club, Delhi

A day long consultation on the “Proposed Land Bill: Development or Investment?” was organized by SRUTI on 30th August 2012 at the Constitution...

Acquisition of farmland for power companies annulled in Chhattisgarh

'Fertile land won't be acquired for power plants'

National Consultation on proposed Land Bill on 30th August, Constitution Club, New Delhi

 

 

A National Consultation on the proposed Land Bill is being organised by SRUTI, on 30th August 2012, at the Constitution Club. The invite and...

DAY 3: Inter-related Legislations Shivir, Chhattisgarh; 25-27 June 2012
DAY 2: Inter-related Legislations Shivir, Chhattisgarh; 25-27 June 2012

The second day saw discussions on the LARR Bill 2011. Sudha Bhardwaj of Chhattisgarh Bachao Andolan (Raigarh), Prafulla Samantara of Lok Shakti Abhiyan (Bhubaneshwar...

DAY 1: Inter-related Legislations Shivir, Chhattisgarh; 25-27 June 2012
Urgent appeal from Uttarakhand

An urgent appeal from Ramnarayan K of Maati sangathan in Munsiyari against Forest Clearance for the illegal NTPC Rupsiyabagad, Khasiyabada Project on the Gori Ganga river in...

SRUTI Annual Report 2010-11

In the year 2010-11, SRUTI Fellows covered a number of issues that directly affect the lives of marginalized communities and society as a whole. Some key issues dealt with...

Vedanta continues insidious efforts to mine Niyamgiri hills; 17th April 2012

Below is the press note from Prafulla Samantara of Lok Shakti Abhiyan and Sidharth Nayak of Green Kalahandi on the latest illegal advancements by Vendanta in Odisha.

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Odisha abolishes Private Storage Agents for better delivery of PDS

Police disrupts hearing against IL&FS incinerator at Ghazipur

A public hearing was organised at Ghazipur on 24th March 2012 to discuss the impact of the waste-to-energy incinerator currently being constructed in the area by New Delhi...