Tribals in Bastar have revived protests against the proposed Bodhghat dam as fresh surveys begin. Thousands from 56 villages gathered, saying the project will displace communities and submerge sacred forests, hills and cultural sites. They argue that no compensation can replace this loss and warned strong resistance if the project moves forward. While the government says the dam will boost irrigation and development, locals see it as a threat to…
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