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Odisha’s Tribal Communities Are Reeling Under a Land Grab Project Masquerading as ‘Afforestation’ 

Odisha’s Tribal Communities Are Reeling Under a Land Grab Project Masquerading as ‘Afforestation’  The forest department’s move to aggressively promote commercial plantation activities on community forest land in the name of compensatory afforestation is usurping the forest rights of the tribal communities Pratima and many others in the village said that the police had threatened […]

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How conserving tribal languages will preserve dying cultures

How conserving tribal languages will preserve dying cultures In a culturally and linguistically diverse country like India, there is a need to conserve the tribal languages that are dying. One of the most complex problems in India is the problem of languages. India has seen many movements to conserve the native languages; even demanding separate

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Jharkhand: Tribal Farmers Tap Solar Irrigation To Cut Migration

Jharkhand: Tribal Farmers Tap Solar Irrigation To Cut Migration   The Chotanagpur Plateau in eastern India, crisscrossed with streams, once was lush green even in winter. But increasingly erratic rainfall in recent years has made life much harder for the region’s impoverished indigenous subsistence farmers, most of whom rely on monsoon rains between June and September to grow

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