The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Congress alleges irregularities in gram sabha approvals for Ken-Betwa project
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Mehul Malpani
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Opposition leaders in India are alleging corruption and procedural irregularities in the land acquisition and compensation process for the Ken-Betwa river project. Local tribal residents are protesting the project, citing fraudulent payments and a lack of proper gram sabha consultation.
The project has also faced criticism for allegedly damaging local ecology and wildlife, as a large part of it falls inside the Panna National Park and Tiger Reserve.
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