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. Several weeks have passed since the Odisha forest department staff descended on […]