 | Kendrapara: Slum dwellers take to streets over land rightsSources said the areas around Chauriberhampur and other slums have turned into garbage dumps leading to pollution of air and water. |
 | Bill on land rights to slum dwellers passed in Odisha State Assembly“If a slum dweller is in possession of land less than 30 sq mt, land shall be settled as the extent of occupation,” Housing and Urban Development Minister Pratap Jena said. |
 | Jharkhand: Tana Bhagats withdraw rail blockade after 57 hoursThey started the blockade at Tori station on Wednesday evening, seeking amendment of the Chotanagpur Tenancy Act -- which protects the land rights of the tribals. |
