Battles over forcible acquisition of agricultural land for industry are raging across India. In India’s tribal belt, indigenous tribes, known as adivasis, have upset the plans of corporate groups such as Vedanta, Tata Steel [part of Tata Group], Essar Steel and National Mineral Development Corp to tap mineral riches. Critics say that pro-business government officials brazenly manipulate public consultation processes and override community sentiments to take tribal lands.
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