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Assam Chief Minister chairs two crucial meetings in Dibrugarh to safeguard indigenous land rightsAssam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma convened a series of meetings in Dibrugarh, concentrating on securing land rights for indigenous...- Sonam Wangchuk accuses Centre of going back on May understanding, reiterates demand for Ladakh legislatureThe May 22 meeting had raised hopes of a democratic framework for Ladakh, Wangchuk said. The representatives had initially sought statehood...
- Naveen Patnaik vows to fight MMDR Act ‘till last breath’, urges Odisha to unite against lawNaveen Patnaik addressed a rally opposing the MMDR Amendment Act, stating it threatens Odisha's rights to land and resources. He emphasized...
- No matter how much power we gain in politics, we won't deviate from path of service: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the importance of service in governance during the 'Seva Sankalp Yatra'. He affirmed that youth wi...
- SpaceX moves closer to securing 700 acres of Texas wildlife refuge land after judge clears swapA federal judge refused to block SpaceX's land swap deal in Texas. Environmental groups are vowing to continue their legal challenge agains...
- Louisiana collected 200 tons of discarded oyster shells from 19 restaurants and built a 400-foot reef; it now shields Pointe-au-Chien tribal land from erosionLouisiana's coastline is rapidly disappearing, prompting a unique restoration effort. The Pointe-au-Chien tribe is using recycled oyster sh...
- 10 low-income Rosebud Sioux families got solar panels on their homes; the systems cut their tribal housing authority's electric bill by $8,122 in one yearTen families on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation received cheaper electricity bills from solar panels. The tribal housing authority saved over...
- Amit Shah says Tripura tripartite agreement to be implemented in two phasesUnion Home Minister Amit Shah assured phased implementation of the Tripura tripartite agreement. Discussions focused on indigenous tribal p...
- Supreme Court declines interim stay on proposed CJP march on September 5 ahead of BRICS summitThe Supreme Court declined interim orders on petitions seeking to defer a proposed march. The court noted law and order issues and administ...
- SC issues notice on plea to enforce community forest rights near PEKB coal block in ChhattisgarhThe Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and Chhattisgarh government. A plea challenges the cancellation of community forest ...
- Congress stands with tribals staging 'satyagraha' against 'Ken-Betwa project', will pressure govt: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi supports tribals protesting the Ken-Betwa river-linking project. He will visit the protest site to pressure the government. Tr...
- West Bengal examining land law reforms to ease industrial expansion: OfficialWest Bengal plans land law reforms to aid industrial land acquisition. The government seeks to simplify processes for recorded sharecropper...
- West Bengal govt failed to protect tribal interests in mining land acquisition, says CAG reportThe CAG has flagged the West Bengal government's failure in safeguarding tribal interests. Land acquisition for mining projects resulted in...
- Centre plans 'tribal atlas' of remote villagesThe Centre has instructed states to map tribal-dominated villages to create a 'tribal atlas,' aiding in demographic and cultural profiling....
- 40% land claims by tribals rejected by state govtsApproximately 40% of land claims filed by tribals under the Forest Rights Act have been rejected by states in India. Uttarakhand has the hi...
- Sonia Gandhi accuses Narendra Modi government of diluting tribal land rightsThe commitee recommended changes in law to prevent further alienation of tribals and give them greater control over resources.
- Panel report demands giving more power to tribal village councilsBesides Xaxa, the members of the committee are K K Misra, Abhay Bang, Joseph Bara, Sunila Basant, Usha Ramanathan and Hrusikesh Panda.
- BJP 'master in corruption': Rahul GandhiRahul also said the Congress government in the state had done more work as compared to the previous BJP regime.
- Tribals to get special shield against industries, SEZsSetting up industrial units, including SEZs, may become more difficult in areas inhabited by tribal population from next year.
- Centre racing against time on Tribal ActThe notification of the law, known more commonly as the Tribal Act, would lead to the grant of land rights to tribals and other traditional...
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