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Chhattisgarh steps forward to recognize community forest resource rights in an urban area

Chhattisgarh, carved out of Madhya Pradesh on November 1, 2000, became the first State on Monday, August 9 to recognize the Community Forest Resource Rights in urban areas. The State Government recognized the rights of residents of Dhamtari district spread over 4,127 hectares of forest. Recognized Community Resource Rights In addition to Dhamtari district, the

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Preserving our vanishing tribes, their heritage, language and wisdom

Internet has a lot to offer to tribes living in forests, as rural connectivity can ensure better access to government schemes, entitlements and rightsThe breathtaking Nilgiris are home to a number of indigenous tribes, one of which is Toda. Click here to download

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Who was Rani Kamlapati? Gond queen whose name is on railway station opened by PM Modi in Bhopal

The Habibganj Railway Station has been renamed as the Rani Kamlapati Railway Station, to honour the last Hindu queen of Bhopal who died in 1723. Click here to download

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