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The change, effected by the Forest Conservation Rules, 2022, will violate provisions of the Forest Rights Act, according to a report.

The question is if lawmakers will approve this illegal move which seriously endangers forests and all its inhabitants, including forest-dwellers.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Congress' allegation that the Centre is trying to snatch tribals' rights through the new forest conservation rules is a "futile attempt" to divert attention from the fact that the NDA's presidential candidate is a tribal woman, Union Minister Arjun Munda said on Sunday. India News | New Forest Rules: Cong Trying to Divert Attention from NDA's Presidential Candidate, Says Munda.

New Forest Conservation Rules will compel states to obtain consent from tribal communities after the union government has already collected money from developers for forest clearance.

SC seeks reply from Centre, States on plea against coal blocks auction in densely forest areas NEW DELHI, Dec 14: The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from Centre and seven states on a plea challenging the decision to allocate/auction coal blocks for commercial mining in densely forested areas. A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices AS Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian issued notice and tagged the matter along with other pending matters related to mining. Advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for an activist Sudiep Srivastava said that this is a serious issue as the governme...