Open problems · Land, forests & displacement
Sharavathi dam families without land titles
Families displaced by the Sharavathi dam in the 1960s still lack title deeds to their land.
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What we know
Families displaced by the Sharavathi dam in the 1960s still lack title deeds to their land. Kyasanur Forest Disease (monkey fever) is a further health concern in the district.
Open questions
- How many displaced families still lack title deeds, and what is holding them up?
- What did the government promise these families when the dam was built?
- How have other states settled old claims from dam-displaced families?
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