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'Voluntary' Village Relocation Off Core Tiger Reserve Areas A 'Priority' For Government
Centre says 'voluntary' village relocation from core areas of tiger reserves a 'priority'
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Why Forest Rights Could Decide Election Results In 133 Lok Sabha Constituencies
In the 2014 general elections, the ruling BJP had won about 59 percent of these 133 seats.
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As Supreme Court Stays Eviction Of 9.5 Million Forest Dwellers, Here’s How States Illegally Rejected Land Claims
The 21 states involved must now explain to the Supreme Court how the claims were accepted or rejected.
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Supreme Court Orders Eviction Of More Than 10 Lakh Tribals
Supreme Court orders eviction of over 10 lakh tribals whose claims are rejected under the Forest Rights Act.
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Tribal Heartland Votes Today, Widespread Unrest Over BJP Failure To Settle Land And Forest Claims
Chhattisgarh witnessed a 70 percent voter turnout in tribal areas in the first phase of its assembly elections.
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How Governments Across India Are Violating Forest Rights
This is how governments panning India are acquiring forest land by forging consent of tribespeople.
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In A First, BJP Opposes Central Law For Jammu and Kashmir
It's a role reversal of sorts for the partners of the ruling coalition in Jammu and Kashmir. For the first time the BJP, which has all along opposed special status to J&K, is opposing the implementation of a central law in the state. But the PDP is keen that the Forest Rights Act that was passed in parliament in 2006 be extended to the state.
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Dalits Call Off 'Rail Roko' As Gujarat Government Promises To Hold Talks
Members of Dalit community in the state, who were scheduled to hold a "rail roko" protest today, withdrew their plan after the state government assured to hold talks with them over their 11-point demands.
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A New Campaign Against BJP Is Congress' Hope For A Comeback
Next month, the Congress, which has been reduced to a mere 44 seats in the Lok Sabha, will launch a six-month agitation to fight for the rights of tribals and forest dwellers in a campaign that it hopes will break its political free-fall.
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'Voluntary' Village Relocation Off Core Tiger Reserve Areas A 'Priority' For Government
Centre says 'voluntary' village relocation from core areas of tiger reserves a 'priority'
-
Why Forest Rights Could Decide Election Results In 133 Lok Sabha Constituencies
In the 2014 general elections, the ruling BJP had won about 59 percent of these 133 seats.
-
As Supreme Court Stays Eviction Of 9.5 Million Forest Dwellers, Here’s How States Illegally Rejected Land Claims
The 21 states involved must now explain to the Supreme Court how the claims were accepted or rejected.
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Supreme Court Orders Eviction Of More Than 10 Lakh Tribals
Supreme Court orders eviction of over 10 lakh tribals whose claims are rejected under the Forest Rights Act.
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Tribal Heartland Votes Today, Widespread Unrest Over BJP Failure To Settle Land And Forest Claims
Chhattisgarh witnessed a 70 percent voter turnout in tribal areas in the first phase of its assembly elections.
-
How Governments Across India Are Violating Forest Rights
This is how governments panning India are acquiring forest land by forging consent of tribespeople.
-
In A First, BJP Opposes Central Law For Jammu and Kashmir
It's a role reversal of sorts for the partners of the ruling coalition in Jammu and Kashmir. For the first time the BJP, which has all along opposed special status to J&K, is opposing the implementation of a central law in the state. But the PDP is keen that the Forest Rights Act that was passed in parliament in 2006 be extended to the state.
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Dalits Call Off 'Rail Roko' As Gujarat Government Promises To Hold Talks
Members of Dalit community in the state, who were scheduled to hold a "rail roko" protest today, withdrew their plan after the state government assured to hold talks with them over their 11-point demands.
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A New Campaign Against BJP Is Congress' Hope For A Comeback
Next month, the Congress, which has been reduced to a mere 44 seats in the Lok Sabha, will launch a six-month agitation to fight for the rights of tribals and forest dwellers in a campaign that it hopes will break its political free-fall.
