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Citing some case studies, expand the concept of ‘Development-induced Displacement’.

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  • Challenges of Social Transformation

Development-induced displacement is the involuntary uprooting of people from land, habitat or livelihood by a project undertaken in the name of public purpose. India's record expands it best, each major case exposing a different element. National estimates vary widely and no authoritative register of the displaced exists — an absence that is itself part of…

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