At a Glance Flipbook
A ₹76,220 crore mega-port in Maharashtra is being pushed under Sagarmala, threatening fishers, farmers, and Adivasis in Palghar. Despite 30 years of resistance, rule changes and fast-tracked clearances keep it alive.
People are fighting back — mass protests, road blockades, and election boycotts demand the project be scrapped. Meanwhile, experts warn of irreversible ecological damage to Dahanu’s fragile coastline.
Who really benefits? Are we enabling big corporate profits while communities pay the price?
Financiers Must Answer: Public banks are backing this risky project with costly social and environmental fallout. Should public money fund destruction?
The Sagarmala Push: Vadhavan isn’t alone. The Honnavara Port, Vizhinjam Port, and Great Nicobar trans-shipment port seem to follow the same playbook— the gain of a few over environmental and community loss. How many more will pay the price for unchecked expansion?
See the flip book here: Vadhavan Port: A Development Mirage at the Cost of People and Ecology?
