Farmers Remind Government Of Unfulfilled Promises
Mahapanchayat sends out clear signals that the farmers’ unity remains intact across the nation
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Mahapanchayat sends out clear signals that the farmers’ unity remains intact across the nation
Four months after opposing the new forest conservation rules as a violation of the Forest Rights Act, the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes is now set to evaluate the documents on FRA implementation submitted by state governments to the Supreme Court.
The state will no longer have to approach the Supreme Court for clearance of cases under the Forest Conservation Act (FCA) and the Forest Rights Act (FRA). The apex court has waived the condition of its mandatory approval for the government to divert forestland for development works.
New rules do away with Gram Sabha consent, National Commission on Scheduled Tribes had flagged last year in letter to ministry
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