Deocha-Pachami Coal Block Project
Sector: Government • Location: West Bengal, India
Source: The Federal
India's largest coal block project covering thousands of acres of tribal, agricultural, and forest lands in Birbhum district. The project faces continuous protests from indigenous tribal women and civil rights organisations due to alleged illegal land acquisition, environmental pollution, and violation of the Forest Rights Act. Legal petitions are ongoing in the Calcutta High Court.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Government, Raw Materials
- Location
- West Bengal, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Federal
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | India's largest coal block project covering thousands of acres of tribal, agricultural, and forest lands in Birbhum district. The project faces continuous protests from indigenous tribal women and civil rights organisations due to alleged illegal land acquisition, environmental pollution, and violation of the Forest Rights Act. Legal petitions are ongoing in the Calcutta High Court. |
Original sector | Mining |
Location
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
Source
Source | The Federal |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government, Raw Materials |
Article published date | 2026-07-19 |
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