Himachal villages claim community forest rights for the first time

Threatened by an eviction notice, villages come forward to claim their community rights

Eviction threat

Earth quake

Mobilisation immobilised

Tribals play hardball on land rights

Dissatisfied with RTI answers on traditional land rights, tribals of Thane file appeals

Odisha on FRA claims: No time to collect evidence, no hearing, just rejection

The state has rejected 10,000 claims

21 villages inside Simlipal Tiger Reserve granted community forest rights

Exercising the rights however, might prove to be a challenge

Simply Put: Forest dwellers in India

Simply put: Sisters in arms

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

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

Bamboo sale for bamboo rights

A Maharashtra village demands rights to transport and sell forest produce

Relocate sensibly

It has never been based on any scientific forest-specific study

Odisha tribals allege illegal mining survey in community forest area, demand action by Centre

Government officials threatened and intimidated them, allege villagers

Forest dwellers denied rights

Government considering amending Forest Rights Act

Out of form

Tiger over wildlife

Tribals won’t budge

Demand rights over national park in Borivali

Include public, fight Naxalites

Planning Commission wants to improve Integrated Action Plan

Wildlife habitat rules withdrawn

Two tribal villages get 2,349 hectares

Settling forest rights a must now

Suzlon in trouble

Tribals beaten out of forestland

Forest departments claim they are encroachers

Simply put: Pathalgadi & Media

Bamboo now a minor forest produce