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From forests to fields: How India's earliest rebels fought colonial exploitation before 1857Across the annals of Indian history, we find vivid accounts of agrarian resistance standing firm against exploitation. From indigenous fore...- Mining turns India's heat-shield hills to dustDizzyingly deep pits from large-scale mining scar India's ancient Aravalli mountains, threatening the future of a forested buffer that New ...
- Word of the Day: PsammophileAs readers and writers continue to explore expressive and lesser-known terms, Psammophile offers a refreshing departure from the ordinary, ...
- Growth of country cannot be done without development of tribal community and forest dwellers: President Kovind"When Lord Ram emerged victorious in the war against Ravan, the 'vanvaasi' (forest dwellers) extended great assistance. In the same way, if...
- States to seek more time to gauge no. of illegal forest dwellers“The data required is complex and the states need more time to ascertain the exact numbers,” a senior tribal affairs ministry official told...
- Supreme Court to hear on Monday fresh plea for not evicting forest dwellersA bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna had on March 5 taken cognisance of the plea, filed by Chhattisgarh-...
- Supreme Court suspends order evicting forest dwellersSC had agreed to hear the Centre's plea seeking withholding of its February 13 order asking 21 states to evict nearly 11.8 lakh forest dwel...
- SC to hear Centre's plea seeking stay on possible eviction of tribals, forest dwellersThe apex court was dealing with a batch of petitions on the issue that were filed for over a period since 2006.
- SC seeks details of states' action on misuse of forest landSupreme Court sought details of action taken by states against those who wrongly claimed forest land as traditional forest dwellers under a...
- Modi government moves to own UPA’s flagship programme Forest Rights ActThe ministry of tribal affairs has written to all states to settle claims pending before them and give land titles to deserving forest dwel...
- Rights, empowerment issues keep Tribal Affairs Ministry busyIssues of rights and empowerment of tribals and forest dwellers, as well as incidents of their exploitation kept the Tribal Affairs Ministr...
- Protect the rights of forest dwellers: Tribal affairs minister V Kishore Chandra DeoDeo said environment ministry’s August 2009 order to make the process of diverting forestland compliant to Forest Rights Act “appears to be...
- No roaring approval in tiger countryThere is perhaps nothing as beautiful as watching a tiger in the wild. And arguably, there is nothing as dangerous as living with tigers in...
- Subhas Chandra Bose: Netaji's role among forest dwellers needs deeper study, says Jairam RameshNetaji's role in fostering a sense of awareness among forest dwellers had not been explored properly and deserved a deeper study, said Jair...
- In these villages of north Bengal, the forest dept stands in the way of justiceIn 2006, Parliament passed an act conferring crucial rights on forest dwellers. The then Left Front government subverted this to deny 1.5 l...
- Protest may queer pitch for Odisha Govt's Posco assurance reportThe Odisha state government has said that it will submit its assurance that there are no tribals or traditional forest dwellers in Posco pr...
- 'Some states lag behind in implementing Forest Act'Despite several advisories from the Centre, over a dozen states lag behind in implementation of the provisions of the Act granting rights o...
- STs, forest dwellers in MP given rights over forest landsScheduled Tribes and other traditional forest dwellers in Madhya Pradesh have been given rights over forest lands through the new Act frame...
- Govt notifies implementation of Forest Rights ActThe Centre today issued a notification for implementing the provisions of the Scheduled Tribes Forest Rights Act which gives the forest dwe...
- Govt notifies implementation of Forest Rights ActThe Centre on Tuesday issued a notification for implementing the provisions of the Scheduled Tribes Forest Rights Act which gives the fores...
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