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Sruti MD
TN: Strong Opposition to Court Ban on Cattle-Grazing in Forest Land
10 May 2022
The ban on cattle-grazing usurps the ‘community rights’ granted to Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers in the Forest Rights Act, 2006.
Newsclick Report
Are Tribals in Chhattisgarh Being Drone-Bombed? Activists Express Grave Concern
27 Apr 2022
The NCDD has demanded that the Government of India come out with a white paper on the incident.
Kashif Kakvi
Tribal Migrant Workers From MP Harvest Tales of Exploitation, Sexual Abuse
23 Feb 2022
300 sugar cane cutters rescued from mills of Maharashtra and Karnataka were exploited with several women workers sexually abused.
Kashif Kakvi
MP: Over Rs 15 Crores Tribal Welfare Funds Used for PM Modi's Tribal Pride Day Rally in Bhopal, Admits BJP Minister
05 Jan 2022
The State government neither has funds to clear the dues of tribal MGNREGA labourers nor for tribal students waiting for scholarships. But has crores to spend on such rallies, alleged Congress'…
Kashif Kakvi
Modi Govt cut 22% Tribal Funds of Madhya Pradesh, Diverted to PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana
16 Dec 2021
Bhopal: Recently, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government had launched a massive outreach programme for the development of tribals in Madhya
The Leaflet
Tribals Still Picked Up by Investigating Officers to Cover up Shoddy Probe: Justice Chandrachud
07 Dec 2021
Tribals are subject to oppression and cruelty even after independence and still picked up by the investigating officers to cover up shoddy investigations, Supreme Court judge Justice D.Y. Chandrachud…
Sruti MD
TN This Week: Students March to Speed-Up NEET Ban, Cracks Widens in Opposition
30 Oct 2021
The week saw some healthy developments, such as single women being officially recognised as constituting a ‘family’, and the High Court ruling in favour of an arbitrarily retrenched media worker.
Ayaskant Das
Centre Exempts Certain Mining Projects From Public Hearings
26 Oct 2021
The new policy is skewed in favour of the mining industry as mineral-rich areas are populated by the most disadvantaged communities.
Newsclick Report
Nationwide Protest Against Proposed Changes to Forest Act on Nov 12
12 Oct 2021
The Bhoomi Adhikar Andolan has condemned the Centre’s “unilateral” decision
Kashif Kakvi
MP Tribals can Sell Mahua-Made Liquor in New Liquor Policy, Announces CM Chouhan
07 Oct 2021
The government will also withdraw police cases against tribals, which are not of serious nature.