DTE Reportage: What will the rejection of Individual Forest Rights claims mean?

Down To Earth reports from the ground and places things in perspective

UPA announces poll sop for tribals

Centre promises 150 days of work to tribal households under MGNREGA

‘State has tendu trade right’

Expert panel report denies forest dwellers this lucrative right

Kaziranga simmers on fringes

People take to streets against eviction notices and tiger reserve tag

Verdict aftershock

Give us 18 sq km

Voters retaliate with boycott

Clampdown on Vedanta

Alumina refinery’s illegal expansion under scanner

Finally, community forest rights

Tribals of BR Hills can now manage resources in Karnataka reserve

Forest department’s cheat act

Omits crucial community rights from claim papers of Gadchiroli villages  

‘Dilution of forest rights, interference by environment ministry unconstitutional’

Tribal groups raise concerns regarding delay in recognition of Community Forest Rights

Losers again

Nomads fenced in

Maharashtra on way to ban illegal graziers from other states

POSCO gets final clearance

Environment ministry sides with Odisha government, ignores people’s forest rights

How to approach environmentalism

POSCO review body divided

Members differ on steel giant’s compliance with regulations

Posco stumbles

Centre asks the steel giant to get forest dwellers’ consent  

Are mainstream parties in Bengal hijacking Adivasi political narratives for votebank?

Protests over cultural, political and ecological rights are growing louder

Mizoram revokes Forest Rights Act

State government misused Article 371 (G) to revoke FRA in Mizoram, critics allege

Taungyas get legal recognition

Land titles distributed to 651 families in six Uttar Pradesh villages

Misguided rules

Environment ministry framed guidelines which violate Forest Rights Act

A pause on hydropower

A recent report could check expansion of hydro projects in Himachal Pradesh

In the name of the tiger

The current conservation model has led to increased human-wildlife conflicts

Police clears way for POSCO

Batons and bullets chase agitators blocking access to steel plant site  

Haryana has gone deaf