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Deal #605 Version #48087

India

Created at

2013-02-15

Last update

2014-06-30

Last full update

2015-12-18

Consultation of local community

Community consultation

Limited consultation

How did the community react?

Community reaction

Mixed reaction

Comment on community reaction

heavy protests in 2006 and again in 2014; according to the company, "As of December 15, 2012, 993 families (out of 1234 families) have relocated voluntarily in support of the project" (http://kalinganagar.tatasteelindia.com/the-project/project-profile.asp )

Displacement of people

Number of people actually displaced

6 000

Comment on displacement of people

1234 families according to company

Promised or received compensation

Promised compensation (e.g. for damages or resettlements)

limited compensation

Promised benefits for local communities

Productive infrastructure (e.g. irrigation, tractors, machinery...)

Comment on promised benefits for local communities

company developed 3 rehabilitation and resettlement colonies