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Rights groups alarmed over Himachal forest official's letter on FRA, write to Centre

Rights groups alarmed over Himachal forest official's letter on FRA, write to Centre

Rights groups alarmed over Himachal forest official's letter on FRA, write to Centre
Published on Apr 17, 2025 09:02 AM IST
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Tribal groups claim Centre's forest encroachment data to NGT 'false', undermines FRA

Tribal groups claim Centre's forest encroachment data to NGT 'false', undermines FRA

Tribal groups claim Centre's forest encroachment data to NGT 'false', undermines FRA
Published on Apr 03, 2025 11:44 AM IST
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Over 745,000 forest rights claims pending across states: Minister tells RS

According to the data presented in the Rajya Sabha, Telangana has the highest number of pending claims, with around 329,000 unresolved claims

According to data provided by the minister, the total number of claims settled across all states and union territories stands at 2,503,453 (FILE PHOTO)
Published on Mar 19, 2025 10:35 PM IST

Put communities in charge of conserving sacred groves

For sacred groves and other ecosystems to thrive, a paradigm shift is needed: one that empowers local communities and embraces diversity in management practices

Motorists ride through the Shola-grassland forests or cloud forests in Nilgiris district, India, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) (AP)
Published on Jan 06, 2025 08:45 PM IST

Chhattisgarh civil groups question ban on Moolvasi Bachao Manch

The civil groups described the government’s move as an alarming misuse of state power aimed at suppressing activism and intimidating protesters advocating for tribal rights

The Chhattisgarh government claimed that the Moolvasi Bachao Manch had been continuously opposing the development activities in Maoist-affected areas and the camps established for the operation of security forces. (Representational image)
Published on Nov 20, 2024 06:13 PM IST
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