India, Oct. 9 -- Summary
In Singrauli district, more than 300,000 people have been displaced over 65 years due to mining, power and dam projects.
Chandawal village is unique - every resident here has been displaced from another part of Singrauli.
Many families, like that of 71-year-old Chandrika Prasad, have been uprooted four times since 1960.
Despite repeated displacement, compensation remains meagre and government assurances unreliable.
Experts say India's land acquisition laws must address the crisis of multiple displacement with stronger safeguards.
Part three of a Down to Earth (DTE) series exploring the scars of displacement in Singrauli. Read part one and part two.
In Madhya Pradesh's Singrauli district, millions of people h...
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