Tag: Forest Rights Act

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has become a leading state in the entire nation to accord habitat rights to three Particularly Vulnerable Tribal ...

Bhubaneswar: In a historic move, the Odisha Government under the “Mo Jungle Jami Yojana (MJJM) Friday awarded habitat rights under ...

Nayagarh: In January 2020, a few villagers in Mitukuli village in Odisha's Nayagarh, were patrolling the forests -- a practise ...

Balasore: The state government’s initiative to provide land to the landless and the homeless is stuck in a stalemate in ...

Bhubaneswar: In an aim to ensure livelihood support to the poor, the state government has decided to scale up various ...

Bhubaneswar: Villagers in Manitira in Jajpur district have protested against alleged construction works in forest areas without the approval of ...

Sambalpur: The administration’s plan to chop off 1,32,970 trees in Sambalpur and neighbouring Jharsuguda for establishment of Talabira coal mines ...

Bhubaneswar: The decision of the state government to destroy the green cover spread over more than 1,000 hectares of land ...

Berhampur: Resentment brewed among tribals of Ganjam district against implementation of the Forest Rights Act (FRA) 2006 after the applications ...

Bhubaneswar: The state government has reportedly told the Supreme Court in an affidavit that it has rejected around 13,000 forest ...