Tag: forest department
Tribals from Madhya Pradesh Forcefully Evicted
54 families, who have been living in forests for generations, were forcefully removed overnight.
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Goan Villages Boycott Lok Sabha Elections, Say Only Promises, No Development
Bad roads, lack of water and electricity supply pushed these Goans to boycott the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in Marlem
Video Volunteers’ Impact: A Village comes together to help Gangu get compensation
Gangu Paharia, a resident of a remote Jharkhand village was desolate when wild elephants ravaged his home last year. The elephants had destroyed everything that was dear to him- his yearly ration, seeds meant to be sowed for agriculture and his house. However, the administration of his district in Sahebganj...
Impact: Goa’s rich green cover saved by community uprising
The local residents of Goa have used traditional medicines made from various local herbs and plants found their gardens and forest to lead a healthy life. The foliage in the forest is fodder for cattle from nearby villages. The Forest department of Goa was felling indegenous trees of the local...
Tribals Made Homeless By Govt.
Adivasis, settled in the Langsung forest area of Assam for 50 years, are ruthlessly evicted by the forest department.
My Videos, My Voice, My People
In Cotigaon, Goa Videoactivist Devidas G. screen his videos for his community
Trees and Men Fall in Kashmir
Timber Smuggling threatens Kashmiri forests and the lives of those who protect them.