Tribals collecting forest produce.
No other Act pertaining to forests is as controversial or contentious as the Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Rights) Act, also known as the Forest Rights Act (FRA). Confusion prevails among Forests Officials, Revenue Officials and NGOs on what is and what is not permissible under the FRA and exactly how it is to be viewed and implemented.
Hunting Festivals of West Bengal — An Untold Story of Wildlife Massacre
The Forests Rights Act Mess
The Recent Supreme Court Order on Forest Rights Act (FRA) Does Not Affect Genuine Claimants
Defragmenting Nature
NTFP Collection and its Impact on Forests in the BR Hills, Karnataka
Whose Forest Is It Anyway?
Some Insights into the Forests Rights Act (FRA)
The Myth of Harmonious Co-existence
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