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Response and Recovery — Key Cases & Reports
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Key Cases & Reports
Swaraj Abhiyan v. Union of India
2016This case, though primarily focused on drought relief, significantly reinforced the state's constitutional obligation to provide relief and rehabilitation to citizens affected by…
Niyamgiri Mining Case (Orissa Mining Corporation v. Ministry of Environment & Forest)
2013While not directly a 'disaster response' case, this judgment has profound implications for recovery and rehabilitation, particularly concerning indigenous communities and…