Tag: Forest Tribe
Chhattisgarh Tribals Denied Land Lease Citing Lack of Papers
A new law by the Chhattisgarh government threatens to rob more than 60 tribal families of the right to their land.
Shrines Chosen Over Shelter
Millions of rupees meant to provide basic amenities to locals is diverted to build temples by village panchayat in Goa’s Cotigaon.
Forest Act Does Little For Tribals
Forest tribes of Chhattisgarh wait endlessly for the government to return their land that was once forcibly taken away.
Polythene Ban? It Exists Only On Paper
Despite a ban, rampant use of polythene continues in Goa.
Flourishing Mines Devastates Farmland
Mines in Goa destroy local tribal communities’ livelihood, while benefiting a few corporations
Goan Island Fights Land Grab
Unholy nexus between a church and a real estate developer threatens to make hundreds homeless in Goa.
Shrines Chosen Over Shelter
Millions of rupees meant to provide basic amenities to locals is diverted to build temples by village panchayat in Goa’s Cotigaon.