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Ram Kumar Kakani, T L Raghu Ram, & Nutan Shashi Tigga/ XLRI Jamshedpur / 2008 Insights Into Land Acquisition Experiences 0f Private Businesses in India Insights Into Land Insights Into Land Acquisition Experiences Acquisition Experiences 0f Private Businesses in 0f Private Businesses in India India XLRI Jamshedpur Working Paper No. 08-11; Available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1295407

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Ram Kumar Kakani, T L Raghu Ram, & Nutan Shashi Tigga/ XLRI Jamshedpur / 2008

Insights Into Land Acquisition Experiences 0f Private Businesses in

India

Insights Into Land Insights Into Land Acquisition Experiences Acquisition Experiences 0f Private Businesses in 0f Private Businesses in

IndiaIndiaXLRI Jamshedpur Working Paper No. 08-11; Available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1295407

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♦Legal Clearances, Environmental Clearances, Court Orders can be managed. ♦Most ‘private businesses’ know!♦Stress on ‘Social Consent’ to Operate

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MEANS ... SECURING THE FREE, PRIOR, AND INFORMED CONSENT OF AFFECTED COMMUNITIES TO PART WITH OR SHARE THEIR RESOURCES AND ALSO GIVE CONSENT TO THE BUSINESS TO OPERATE IN THEIR COMMUNITY.

‘Social Consent’ to Operate

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Project Brief Sponsor Name Place Status

Car Plant Tata Motors Singur (West Bengal) Abandoned

Power Plant, Fertilizer & Steel Tata Group Barapukuria (Bangladesh) Abandoned

Steel Plant Tata Steel Gopalpur (Orissa) Abandoned

Titanium Dioxide Tata Steel Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu) Abandoned

Steel Plant Tata Steel Saraikela (Jharkhand) Temporarily Stalled

Alumina Refinery Vedanta (Sterlite) Lanjigarh (Orissa) Tending towards Failure

Aluminuim Smelter Vedanta (Sterlite) Jharsuguda (Orissa) Tending towards Failure

Steel Plant Bhusan Steel Potka (Jharkhand) Tending towards Failure

Steel Plant Tata Steel Bastar (Chhattisgarh) Tending towards Failure

Steel Plant Essar Group Paradip (Orissa) Tending towards Failure

Steel Plant POSCO Korea Paradip (Orissa) Tending towards Failure

Steel Plant L N Mittal Group Torpa (Jharkhand) Tending towards Failure

Steel Plant L N Mittal Group Kasaphal (Orissa) Tending towards Failure

Steel Plant Tata Steel Kalinganagar (Orissa) Tending towards Failure

List of Industrial Projects of Private Business along with their Status

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Tata Motors Small Car Project: Unsuccessful land acquisition model

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LegendWest Bengal State

Tata Group

Local People

Rent Seeking Agents incl. Political

Media

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3

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Key Characteristics of Unsuccessful Land Acquisitions

♦High Profile Promoters (Tuticorn)♦Acquisition of Fertile Land (Keonjahar)♦ Slow Acquisition Process (Gopalpur)♦Unacceptable Rehabilitation Package (Lanjigarh)♦No Direct Talks with the Locals (Kalinganagar)♦Aligning with Political Parties (Singur)♦Wrong Communication / Confusing Signals

(Torpa Vs Kasaphal)

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Project Brief Sponsor Name Place Status

Car Plant Hyundai Motors Irungattukottai (Tamil Nadu) Successful

Port & Special Economic Zone Adani Group Mundra (Gujarat) Successful

Power Plant Navin Jindal Group Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) Successful

Special Economic Zone Mahindra Group Bagru (Rajasthan) Successful

Special Economic Zone Mahindra Group Maraimalainagar (Tamil Nadu) Successful

Power Plant Sajjan Jindal Group Barmer (Rajasthan) Tending towards

Success

Power Plant Moser Baer Chandil (Jharkhand) Tending towards Success

Steel Plant Sajjan Jindal Group Salboni (West Bengal) Tending towards

Success

List of Industrial Projects of Private Business along with their Status

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JSW Bengal Steel Project: Successful land acquisition model

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LegendWest Bengal State

Jindal Group

Local People

Agents / Middlemen / Outsiders

Media

Stage 1 Stage 2

Stage 3

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Key Characteristics of Successful Land Acquisitions

♦Avoid Productive Land (Salboni)♦Open Direct communication channels with

Locals (Maraimalainagar)♦ Equitable benefit sharing (Salboni & Barmer)♦No (formal) Political alignment (Raigarh)♦ Coordinated Corporate Communications

(Irungattukotai)

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Indigenous communities•Significant Influence, but may vary•Free, Prior, Informed consent a must•Must be involved prior to project development

Transient community

•Less Influence•Consultation, not consent•Can be approached simultaneously with project development

NGOs

•Can have strong influence•Can influence media•Consent not required but consultation suggested•Consultation prior to or during project development

Non-Indigenous local communities

•Can have significant Influence•Consent preferred•Consultation Must before project development

High influence

Low influence

Social Consent Required

Consultation preferred

Stakeholder Engagement Framework (Refer: Ethical Funds Company, 2008)