Above All Differences

A caste-ridden society transforms the depleted forests into a green haven

Working women

In Guraiya village , it's women empowerment all the way

India among top 10 countries gaining forest area in the world: FAO

Half of people employed in forestry in the world are in India  

Maharashtra villages granted community forest rights to print own bamboo permits

Flawed forestland titles to be re-examined, says top forest official

Forest department’s cheat act

Omits crucial community rights from claim papers of Gadchiroli villages  

Concern over the government’s moves to dilute the requirement for Gram Sabha consent in violation of the Forest Right’s Act (FRA)

No mining by PSUs for trade in Scheduled Areas: tribal affairs minister

'Forest department is worst enemy of Forest Rights Act'

Tricks of diminishing returns

Clever calculations and the great wall of bureaucracy

Is JFM relevant?

Two Acts give people rights. JFM only promised partnership

Forest rights act under scrutiny

Environment ministry does not seem open to criticism

Letters

Letter