{
  "id": 1625373,
  "title": "‘We don’t want to leave’: why Adivasis are resisting the Ken-Betwa river link",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/we-dont-want-to-leave-why-adivasis-are-resisting-the-ken-betwa-river",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-17T09:46:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu - Sci-Tech",
    "slug": "the-hindu-sci-tech",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/we-dont-want-to-leave-why-adivasis-are-resisting-the-ken-betwa-river-link/article71355696.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Currently, affected villagers who were 18 years or older in February 2024 are eligible to receive Rs 12.5 lakh in compensation and Rs 5 lakh per acre of acquired land. However, the villagers say, ‘We want a forest for our forest, land for our land, water for our water, and a village for our village’",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}