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Forest rights

Assam: Woman dead, six injured in clash with forest officials over land

Scroll Staff
· Jul 18, 2023 · 11:40 am
Why public consultations should be built into policy and law making on environmental issues

Shachi Nelli
· May 27, 2023 · 09:00 am
In Jharkhand, villagers are being dispossessed through subversion of land laws

Sushmita
· Jul 26, 2022 · 09:30 pm
‘My village, my rule’: Forest rights are fostering self-sustaining communities in Maharashtra

Flavia Lopes, IndiaSpend.com
· Apr 18, 2022 · 09:30 pm
Recognising Adivasis’ rights over forest land has helped protect nature in Gondia district

Flavia Lopes, IndiaSpend.com
· Mar 14, 2022 · 07:30 pm
India’s compensatory afforestation push is cutting off Adivasi women from forests and livelihoods

Anuradha Nagaraj, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Feb 04, 2022 · 01:30 pm
Iron ore mining is driving deforestation in Chhattisgarh and hurting its Adivasis

Deepanwita Gita Niyogi
· Sep 08, 2021 · 11:30 pm
In Kashmir, the long-awaited Forest Rights Act is a boon for some – but pastoralists are anxious

Athar Parvaiz
· Apr 20, 2021 · 09:30 am
In Photos: Fire in Odisha’s Simlipal Biosphere Reserve has put Mankidia Adivasis in jeopardy

Abhijit Mohanty
· Mar 11, 2021 · 11:30 am
The death of an elephant in the Nilgiris spotlights the tussle over a conservation project

KA Shaji
· Feb 04, 2021 · 07:30 pm
Coronavirus: India’s unplanned lockdown unleashed fresh hell for its Adivasis

Sushmita
· Dec 20, 2020 · 01:30 pm
Jharkhand elections: In 12 seats lost by the BJP, forest rights was a key issue

Bhasker Tripathi, IndiaSpend.com
· Dec 30, 2019 · 08:30 pm
An Adivasi community in Kerala has united to save the region’s dwindling hornbill population

KA Shaji
· Dec 30, 2019 · 01:30 pm
Five charts show how India fared on climate change, unemployment and women’s safety in 2019

IndiaSpend Team
· Dec 27, 2019 · 01:30 pm
‘Jal, jungle, zameen’: In Delhi, hundreds of Adivasis demand their legal right to forest land

Vijayta Lalwani
· Nov 22, 2019 · 06:30 am
The Daily Fix: Despite relief for Aarey, India is losing the larger battle to protect its forests

Aarefa Johari
· Oct 08, 2019 · 09:42 am
From rejection to eviction: The illegal ways in which MP Adivasis have been denied forest rights

Aarefa Johari
· Aug 11, 2019 · 06:30 am
‘We don’t want to die landless’: Kerala’s Adivasis are again agitating for land promised in 2001

TA Ameerudheen
· May 06, 2019 · 09:00 am
How a digital literacy project is changing the lives of Adivasi villagers in Maharashtra

Abhivyakti Banerjee, IndiaSpend.com
· Apr 07, 2019 · 09:30 pm
In an ancient land, a forest’s impending destruction threatens India’s future

Samar Halarnkar
· Mar 24, 2019 · 09:00 am