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Only a handful of the bigger sabhas offer booths that sell refreshments.
Music-Mad Month 2008
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Independent sabhas, nonprofit societies that organize musical gatherings, put out their own calendars and rely on word of mouth.
Music-Mad Month 2008
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The activists demanded that the gram sabhas - committees that would decide on the rights of individuals - be constituted at the village and even hamlet level.
Forest dwellers demand more rights over forests Abhay N 2007
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Police have clamped down severely on an effort by the villagers to have repeat gram sabhas under the pretext that a 'decision' once taken cannot be reversed.
Khaki Rakshashas go on Rape Rampage in Bastar Abhay N 2007
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You might have known how an Essar and a Tata managed to get the consent of the adivasis by holding fake gram sabhas at gun point see Down to Earth October 31, 2006.
Maoist reply to Independent Citizen Initiative on Dantewada Abhay N 2006
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If we look at the very process of the protracted people's war it entails the setting up democratic power in the Base Areas of all anti-imperialist and anti-feudal forces UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF PROLETARIAT elected democratically at gram sabhas with the right to remove them also by the gram sabha.
Archive 2006-07-01 Abhay N 2006
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You might have known how an Essar and a Tata managed to get the consent of the adivasis by holding fake gram sabhas at gun point see Down to Earth October 31, 2006.
Archive 2006-11-01 Abhay N 2006
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Stop all environmentally destructive industries as well as those on land acquired without the consent of the gram sabhas in these areas.
rediff.com 2010
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The consultation with the gram sabhas required by the PESA Act has been rendered a farce as has the process of environment impact assessment of these industries.
rediff.com 2010
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Special Correspondent Orders already issued for constituting ward committees and area sabhas
WN.com - Articles related to Siemens builds wind power unit on Red Sea 2010
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