#Compensation

East Garo Hills Landowners Issue 30-Day Ultimatum Over NH-217 Payments

Landowners in East Garo Hills threaten to halt NH-217 highway construction if authorities fail to pay outstanding compensation within 30 days.

NEWire Desk • 6 Oct 2026

Meghalaya High Court Orders Border Fencing Land Payments

Meghalaya High Court orders the state and union governments to pay landowners for border fencing property within three months after years of delays.

Walrik Marak • 3 Oct 2026

Manipur Cabinet Approves Compensation for Families of 49 Missing Persons

Manipur officials will pay Rs 10 lakh to families of 49 people missing since May 2023 violence. The state also boosted payouts for security personnel.

Ratan Singh • 1 Oct 2026

Supreme Court Orders IOCL to Pay 12 Lakhs for Gender Discrimination

The Supreme Court ordered Indian Oil Corporation Limited to pay 12 lakh rupees to a woman rejected from a job solely because of her gender.

NEWire Desk • 18 Sep 2026

Assam Highway Construction Halted by Unpaid Compensation Dispute

Over 100 families have stalled a major Assam highway project in Dima Hasao, demanding overdue compensation before construction can resume.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Sep 2026

Manipur Launches Fresh Farm Survey Amid Mounting Compensation Demands

Manipur has launched a new survey to assess crop losses as ethnic violence leaves over 11,900 hectares of farmland idle and thousands of farmers struggling.

Ratan Singh • 7 Sep 2026

COCOMI Farmers Threaten Protest Over Inaccessible Farmland

COCOMI farmers threaten protests as conflict blocks access to fields and prevents critical compensation for lost agricultural income since May 2023.

Diana Moirangthem • 6 Sep 2026

Thoubal VDF Welfare Association Pays Death Benefit to Late Officer's Family

The VDF Welfare Association in Thoubal distributed a 3 lakh rupee death benefit to the family of the late VDF officer Leishangthem Bobo Singh.

Ranjana Devi • 2 Sep 2026

Gauhati High Court Orders Assam to Pay Victims of 2018 Maibang Police Firing

The Gauhati High Court ordered the Assam government to compensate victims of the 2018 Maibang police firing, citing a violation of fundamental rights.

Bibar Daimary • 29 Aug 2026

Sangma Defends Payouts for Lapalang Asphyxiation Victims

CM Conrad Sangma says families of five Lapalang victims received private funds after facing claims of government partiality in the state assembly.

Walrik Marak • 28 Aug 2026

Hills Farmers Union Demands Compensation for Pig Deaths

The HFU is demanding government compensation for South West Khasi Hills farmers after African Swine Fever wiped out livestock over the last three months.

NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Issues Final Warning for Tura Bypass Land Compensation

South West Garo Hills officials issued a final 15-day notice for Tura Bypass landowners to collect compensation payments and hand over property possession.

Walrik Marak • 27 Aug 2026

Meghalaya government pays compensation to families of Tarapith fire victims

Meghalaya officials delivered Rs 2 lakh to each family of five Dalu residents killed in a deadly West Bengal hotel fire earlier this week.

NEWire Desk • 20 Aug 2026

Tripura Rights Commission Demands Payout for Convict

The Tripura Human Rights Commission ordered officials to pay a convict 1.5 lakh rupees after his surgery, dropping other pending health complaints.

Ayan Debbarma • 19 Aug 2026

Manipur Farmers Postpone Protest Over Missing Compensation

Farmers in Manipur delay their August 18 rally as they fight for sanctioned compensation and access to land restricted by long-term conflict.

Ratan Singh • 16 Aug 2026

Meghalaya pays 7.5 lakh to families of three children killed by power lines

The Meghalaya government issued 2.5 lakh each to families of three children electrocuted by high-voltage lines in Ri-Bhoi district last month.

NEWire Desk • 12 Aug 2026

Manipur Farmers Demand Millions in Unpaid Conflict Compensation

Over 10,000 Manipur farmers are still waiting for government compensation after conflict stalled agriculture across thousands of hectares of paddy fields.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 11 Aug 2026

Assam Flood Relief Sparks Calls for Massive Compensation and Political Clashes

Groups demand Rs 20,000 crore for Assam flood victims as political leaders trade barbs over relief distribution and compensation adequacy.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Aug 2026

Assam Boosts Flood Relief Payouts as Death Toll Hits 78

Assam raised flood death compensation to Rs 9 lakh and cut red tape. The state death toll reached 78, with over 3 lakh residents still impacted.

Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026

Assam Boosts Flood Payouts and Scraps Autopsies for Victims

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced higher flood compensation and waived post-mortems for victims to ease bureaucratic burdens on grieving families.

NEWire Desk • 29 Jul 2026