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NALSAR and RDI-India Establish Center for Land Rights

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To address the lack of implementation, assistance and even awareness of land laws for rural families in India, the state government of Andhra Pradesh, NALSAR University of Law, and Landesa’s partner in India, RDI, are establishing a Center for Land Rights at NALSAR’s campus in Hyderabad.

Call-in TV Program Educates Public on Land Rights

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While the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is famed for producing many of the stars who power technology firms from Bangalore to Silicon Valley, the state’s rural areas are still struggling to move forward in part because of insecure rights to land. Roughly half of property owners in the state – that’s tens of millions of families – can’t make full use of their land because they have clouded ownership. A television program launched earlier this year aims to address this problem.

Paralegals Bringing Legal Aid to Women in India

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An ambitious new campaign aims to bring land rights, stability, security, and opportunity to 43,000 poor and landless women and their families in the State of Andhra Pradesh, India. Training hundreds of paralegals to help thousands of women gain control over their land.

Kalpana Sathish

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Kalpana Sathish has been a human rights activist and action researcher working in …

LAKSHMI’S STORY

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At the impossibly young age of 10, Lakshmi became a bride. Soon after that she became a mother. And then, a young widow.