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20 years of FRA 2006, J and K appoints Tribal Ministry as Nodal agency
Despite the Union government’s tardy approach since the passage of the historic Forest Rights Act in 2006, states such as Jammu and Kashmir are now taking the lead in securing indigenous land rights. Groups including the Wullar Bachav Front and the All India Union of Forest Working Peoples (AIUWFP) have been engaging with the state administration on the issue
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Forest Rights: A Fortnight after it ordered Evictions, SC Stays its Own Order
A three judge bench of the Supreme Court on...
M’tra Moves to Displace Thousands of Tribals & Forest Dwellers
Even as the Central government headed by NarendraModi and...
Forest Rights: Stung by Criticism, Modi Govt seeks modification of SC’s Feb 13 Order
The Modi government has challenged the Supreme Court’s order...
10,000 Jharkhand Tribals protest against SC order evicting forest dwellers from ancestral lands
The tribals of Jharkhand have been protesting against the...
In ordering Eviction of Millions of Adivasis, the SC contradicts itself
Whereas previously SC affirmed indigenous people’s inalienable rights to...
When Narendra Modi saw the cleaning of toilets as a spiritual experience
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First Published on: January 23, 2016 Senior journalist Rajiv Shah...
Opinion: Corporate Conservationists use Judicial Process to Annihilate India’s Indigenous People
A Supreme Court bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra...
SC orders eviction of millions of forest dwellers, FRA threatened
If the 21 states summoned by court follow the...
Eviction of 1 Million Adivasis: Centre must issue Ordinance
Supreme Court Order for Eviction of a million forest...
Ensure recognition of all community, individual forest rights of STs, OTFDs; single, married women
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