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                                 UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                 SCHEDULE 13D

                  UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                            (AMENDMENT NO.        )*
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                       India Globalization Capital, Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)


                   Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                   45408X100
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                             Lois R. Solomon, Esq.
                          500 Skokie Blvd., Suite 350
                              Northbrook, IL 60062
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          (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to
                      Receive Notices and Communications)


                                 April 17, 2008
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            (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)


If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Sections 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check
the following box. [ ]

NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Section 240.13d-7 for other
parties to whom copies are to be sent.

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).



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CUSIP No. 45408X100                                                Page 2 of 6
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1.  Names Of Reporting Persons.
    I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only).

    Stephen S. Taylor, Jr.
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2.  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
    (a) [ ]

    (b) [ ]

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3.  SEC Use Only


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4.  Source of Funds (See Instructions)

     PF
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5.  Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant
    to Items 2(d) OR 2(e)
    [ ]
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6.  Citizenship or Place of Organization

    United States
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                7.  Sole Voting Power
  Number of
                    15,000 shares of Common Stock
                    Warrants to purchase 651,525 shares of Common Stock
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                8.  Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
                    0
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                9.  Sole Dispositive Power
  Reporting
                    15,000 shares of Common Stock
                    Warrants to purchase 651,525 shares of Common Stock
   Person      -----------------------------------------------------------------
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power
    With
                    0
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11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

     15,000 shares of Common Stock
     Warrants to purchase 651,525 shares of Common Stock
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12.  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes
     Certain Shares (See Instructions)
     [ ]
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13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)

     7.23%
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14.  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

     IN
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CUSIP No. 45408X100                                                Page 3 of 6
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Item 1. Security and Issuer

This statement on Schedule 13D relates to the Common Stock, $0.0001 par value
per share, of India Globalization Capital, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the
"Issuer"), the principal executive offices of which are located at 54336
Montgomery Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814.


Item 2. Identity and Background

(a) Name: Stephen S. Taylor, Jr.

(b) Business Address: 1376 N. Doheny Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90069

(c) Present Principal Occupation: Private investor.

(d) Mr. Taylor has not, during the last five (5) years, been convicted in a
    criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).

(e) During the last five (5) years, Mr. Taylor was not a party to a civil
    proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction
    and as a result of such proceeding was not or is not subject to a judgment,
    decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or
    mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding
    any violation with respect to such laws.

(f) Citizenship: United States

Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

Mr. Taylor acquired 15,000 shares of Common Stock and Warrants to purchase
651,525 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer for total consideration of
$502,740.40. The source of the funds was his personal resources.


Item 4. Purpose and Transaction

Mr. Taylor may, from time to time, purchase additional shares of the Issuer or
sell shares of the Issuer depending on various factors including market price
and availability of shares. Subject to the foregoing and the last sentence under
this Item. Mr. Taylor states that he purchased shares of the Issuer for
investment. Mr. Taylor considers the securities substantially undervalued. Mr.
Taylor may hold general discussions with management and/or other shareholders.
Mr. Taylor has no plans or proposals which relate to or which would result in:

     a.  The acquisition by any person of additional securities of the issuer,
         or the disposition of securities of the issuer;

     b.  An extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger,
         reorganization or liquidation, involving the issuer or any of its
         subsidiaries;

     c.  A sale or transfer of a material amount of assets of the issuer or any
         of its subsidiaries;

     d.  Any change in the present board of directors or management of the
         issuer, including any plans or proposals to change the number or term
         of directors or to fill any existing vacancies on the board;

     e.  Any material change in the present capitalization or dividend policy of
         the issuer;

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     f.  Any other material change in the issuer's business or corporate
         structure, including but not limited to, if the issuer is a registered
         closed-end investment company, any plans or proposals to make any
         changes in its investment policy for which a vote is required by
         Section 13 of the Investment Company Act of 1940;

     g.  Changes in the issuer's charter, bylaws or instruments corresponding
         thereto or other actions which may impede the acquisition of control of
         the issuer by any person;

     h.  Causing a class of securities of the issuer to be delisted from a
         national securities exchange or to cease to be authorized to be quoted
         in an inter-dealer quotation system of a registered national securities
         association;

     i.  A class of equity securities of the issuer becoming eligible for
         termination of registration pursuant to Section 12(g)(4) of the Act; or

     j.  Any action similar to any of those enumerated above.

Mr. Taylor intends continually to review his investment in the securities of the
Issuer and, based on such review and the circumstances, may form a plan or
proposal which could relate to or result in one of the actions enumerated in
paragraphs (a) through (j) above.

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

(a)  Stephen S. Taylor, Jr. has beneficial and legal ownership of 15,000 shares
     of Common Stock and Warrants to purchase 651,525 shares of Common Stock of
     the Issuer, of which 363,135 of the Warrants to purchase shares of Common
     Stock are held in an individual retirement account for his benefit.
     Accordingly, Mr. Taylor may be deemed to own beneficially a total of 15,000
     shares of Common Stock and Warrants to purchase 651,525 shares of Common
     Stock of the Issuer, constituting 7.23% of the Issuer's shares of common
     stock outstanding as of March 10, 2008.

(b)  Stephen S. Taylor, Jr. has the sole power to vote and to dispose or direct
     the disposition of 15,000 shares of Common Stock and Warrants to purchase
     651,525 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer.


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(c)  Mr. Taylor made the following purchases and sales of the Issuer's Common
     Stock and Warrants to purchase Common Stock of the Issuer on the open
     market since March 7, 2008 (the asterisks designate Warrants purchased in
     Mr. Taylor's Individual Retirement Account):



Date of Transaction      Buy/Sell     Common or Warrant    Quantity     Price         Total
                                                                    
           3/7/2008      Buy          Common                 5000      3.9982         19991
           3/7/2008      Buy          Common                12000      4.2855         51426
          3/11/2008      Buy          Common                 5000      3.6726         18363
          3/12/2008      Buy          Common                 5000        3.65         18250
          3/13/2008      Buy          Common                 5000      4.2629       21314.5
          3/17/2008      Sell         Common                 2000        3.95          7900
          3/17/2008      Sell         Common                 2000        3.95          7900
          3/17/2008      Sell         Common                 2000        3.95          7900
          3/28/2008      Sell         Common                 3000      4.3001       12900.3
          3/31/2008      Sell         Common                 2000        4.45          8900
          3/31/2008      Sell         Common                 3000        4.37         13110
           4/9/2008      Sell         Common                  100        4.81           481
           4/9/2008      Sell         Common                 1500        4.76          7140
          4/10/2008      Sell         Common                  700     4.72001      3304.007
          4/10/2008      Sell         Common                  700        4.78          3346
          3/11/2008      Buy*         Warrant                1600        0.48           768
          3/12/2008      Buy*         Warrant               77035       0.496      38209.36
          3/13/2008      Buy*         Warrant               28500      0.6459      18408.15
          3/18/2008      Buy*         Warrant               40000        0.65         26000
          3/19/2008      Buy*         Warrant               30000       0.618         18540
          4/17/2008      Buy*         Warrant               75000        0.77         57750
          4/18/2008      Buy*         Warrant               15000        0.77         11550
          4/22/2008      Buy*         Warrant               67500      0.7856         53028
          4/22/2008      Buy*         Warrant               28500      0.8345      23783.25
          3/19/2008      Buy          Warrant               20000      0.7856         15712
          4/17/2008      Buy          Warrant               25000      0.8345       20862.5
          4/22/2008      Buy          Warrant                9500        0.77          7315
          4/22/2008      Buy          Warrant               22500       0.618         13905
           3/7/2008      Buy          Warrant               15000       0.406          6090
          3/11/2008      Buy          Warrant               10000      0.4648          4648
          3/13/2008      Buy          Warrant                4000        0.65          2600
          3/14/2008      Buy          Warrant               10000        0.72          7200
          3/14/2008      Buy          Warrant               15000         0.7         10500
          3/17/2008      Buy          Warrant                8000        0.67          5360
          3/17/2008      Buy          Warrant               12000        0.68          8160
          3/18/2008      Buy          Warrant               35000        0.67         23450
          3/18/2008      Buy          Warrant                5000        0.65          3250
          3/19/2008      Buy          Warrant               25000         0.6         15000
          3/20/2008      Buy          Warrant               10000         0.6          6000
           4/1/2008      Buy          Warrant                5000        0.62          3100
           4/1/2008      Buy          Warrant                 125         0.6            75
          4/21/2008      Buy          Warrant               20000     0.78005         15601
          4/21/2008      Buy          Warrant                5000     0.77999       3899.95
          4/21/2008      Buy          Warrant               15000        0.78         11700
          4/21/2008      Buy          Warrant               10000         0.8          8000
          4/21/2008      Buy          Warrant                5000         0.8          4000
          4/21/2008      Buy          Warrant                 800         0.8           640
          4/22/2008      Buy          Warrant                1465         0.8          1172



Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to
        Securities of the Issuer.

        None

Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

        None



CUSIP No. 45408X100                                                Page 6 of 6
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Signature

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.


4/28/08
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Date

/s/ Stephen S. Taylor, Jr.
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Signature

Stephen S. Taylor, Jr.
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Name/Title



The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the
statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is signed
on behalf of a person by his authorized representative (other than an executive
officer or general partner of this filing person), evidence of the
representative's authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with
the statement, provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose
which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference.
The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or
printed beneath his signature.

Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal
criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).