Adivasis of Assam

Evictions Without Humanity: Intellectuals Slam Assam Government’s Actions Evictions Without Humanity: Public Appeal Against Assam Government’s Action. Protidin Time | 28 July 2025 Writers, intellectuals, journalists, and rights activists from Assam have issued a strong public statement condemning the ongoing mass evictions in Dhubri, Goalpara, Golaghat, and other districts. The appeal raises serious human rights concerns, including: Forced evictions of poor families who are Indian citizens, often with official land records. Evictions carried out without proper notice or rehabilitation, using force. Displaced people being falsely labelled as illegal infiltrators on social media. Vigilante groups blocking displaced persons returning to their native places, leaving many starving and homeless. A fatal incident during a clash between officials and evictees in Goalpara on July 17. Many evicted people are descendants of flood victims whose villages were wiped out by the Brahmaputra long ago. ...

google.com, pub-4050153128860636, DIRECT, f08c47fec0942fa0 🛑 Why Are Adivasis Being Treated Unjustly Over Land That Was Never Tea Estate Land? “ You drink tea every day—but do you know the hands that made it still have no land,no recognition, no respect? ” 🔵1. Land Lived on for Generations — Yet Called “Tea Garden Land” Today. Adivasis have lived, farmed, and built homes on these lands for decades, even before tea companies came.These lands were never used for tea cultivation, nor developed by any company. Still, they are today wrongly labeled as "tea estate land" just because they are near a tea garden. ❗ “How can land become tea land just because poor Adivasis live on it without papers?” 🏀2. No Land Records, No Patta — The Perfect Trap. Many of these lands have no clear land records due to British-era land systems. Adivasi families don’t have land pattas, not because they encroached—but because they were never given their rights. Now the government labels them as "i...