In tribal Jharkhand, people lay claim to their forest rights — one way or another

MD. ASGHAR KHAN Ranchi: “In the three villages where signboards have come up, villagers possess community rights to 1,100 acres of land under the Forest Rights Act, 2006. There’s now a plan to set up signboards in other villages in Garhwa district. With these signboards, the gram sabha will ensure the management, protection and conservation of … Continue reading In tribal Jharkhand, people lay claim to their forest rights — one way or another