Nepal king to pay taxes

Land Titling Bill: silent on rights of tribals and the poor

Land Titling Bill silent on settling rights of tribals and the poor

Displaced by fencing

Government fails to compensate the homeless in Mizoram, Tripura

Farmers shrink, labourers swell

Displacement, lack of jobs main reasons behind increase in farm labour

Update

Resettlement & rehabilitation. New policy, old story

Tribals continue to be robbed of land in Erode

My father used to say that an adivasi without land is like a living corpse

A compromised consensus

Two new provisions in land acquisition bill promise to protect farmers. Are they foolproof?

Ministers fail to reach consensus on R&R policy

Help Kerala’s rubber sector recover from crisis, urges state finance minister

In the run up to Union Budget 2015, M Suchitra speaks to Kerala Finance Minister K M Mani to draw up a list of the state’s expectations …

Landless people encroach upon private estate in Kerala

No substance in budget's agriculture hype

Shut and opened

Fissures in West Bengal's Left government over land acquisition

Who are the poor?

Identifying the poor and measuring the poverty is a contentious issue. Poverty line is not a sacred line. At best, it indicates how far the …

GDP ignores cost to the environment

Can this flawed measure of growth be reversed?

Poverty level will increase if health expenditure included

Planning Commission factors in less than one rupee a day as health expenditure in its affidavit to the apex court

Who are the poor?

Planning Commission's poverty estimates do not reflect ground reality

No state support to Zimbabwe's A2 farmers

News 360° - Briefs

Consolidation against commoners

After land consolidation was introduced, the landless poor and agricultural labourers, who depended on common resources, faced tremendous problems

Where’s Bhoodan Land?

Movement for worse

The marginalised from Western Odisha who migrate out of the state lead difficult lives

Remembering Kalinganagar - Will cheap and dirty industrialization work?

Uttarakhand tribal community bound to bonded labour