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Tribals launch protests against eviction from 54 tiger reserves

Thousands of tribals residing in the core zones of India's tiger reserves have launched protests against the government's directive to accelerate their relocation from these areas. A tiger seen......

Adivasi vs vanvasi debate is meaningless: Scheduled Tribes panel chief

National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) chairman Harsh Chouhan has said the Constitution refers to tribal people as Scheduled Tribes and any debate over using the words 'adivasi' and......

With Murmu set to be Prez, tribal aspirations on the rise

Tribal aspirations, ranging from better schools to simplification of forest laws in favour of tribals, to recognition of tribal religions and tribal empowerment, have soared with the election of......

FULL TEXT: President's address to Parliament

Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's customary address to the joining sitting of Parliament on the first day of the budget session. Honourable Members, This joint sitting of......

SC stays its order directing eviction of 11.8 lakh forest dwellers

The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed its February 13 order directing 21 states to evict 11.8 lakh illegal forest dwellers whose claims over the forest land have been rejected by the authorities. A......

Adani benefited from Modi govt's 'largesse': Jairam Ramesh

Adani Group said it was only an operator of the coal mine, which was allocated to Rajasthan government when Congress was in power both at the Centre and the state and Ramesh as environment minister......

Posco project: Orissa govt begins land acquisition

The Orissa government said on Tuesday it has begun the land acquisition process for the proposed Rs 51,000-crore (Rs 510-billion) Posco steel project in Jagatsinghpur district near here amidst......

Plan panel divided on package for Naxal areas

There is a long way to go for the proposed Rs 13,743-crore (Rs 137.43 billion) package for the 35 Naxalite-infested areas, with the Planning Commission still to decide on the extent of coverage and......

Posco mega-project in jeopardy over land transfer

The Union ministry of environment and forests on Tuesday put out an 'update' on the integrated steel plant and captive port of Posco India Pvt Ltd, with hints at stopping the Orissa government from......

Coping with Naxals: Plan panel's 7-point strategy

Working for the adivasis' well-being through means that secure their rights, honour their dignity and build a shared prosperity will make the Maoists irrelevant, says Rajni Bakshi. A few weeks......

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Scheduled Tribes And Other Traditional Forest Dwellers

News for Scheduled Tribes And Other Traditional Forest Dwellers

Tribals launch protests against eviction from 54 tiger reserves

Adivasi vs vanvasi debate is meaningless: Scheduled Tribes panel chief

With Murmu set to be Prez, tribal aspirations on the rise

FULL TEXT: President's address to Parliament

SC stays its order directing eviction of 11.8 lakh forest dwellers

Adani benefited from Modi govt's 'largesse': Jairam Ramesh

Posco project: Orissa govt begins land acquisition

Plan panel divided on package for Naxal areas

Posco mega-project in jeopardy over land transfer

Coping with Naxals: Plan panel's 7-point strategy

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