The Campaign for Survival and Dignity wants withdrawal of the Forest Conservation Rules 2022 that it has described as 'a major assault' on forest dwellers’ rights...
The new assessment builds on a 2019 report that concluded that humans had altered the natural world so drastically that one million plant and animal species were at risk of extinction...
In the last two decades, forest and biodiversity conservation in the country has meant ruthless and unjust evictions of the people and communities living in their midst...
According to the forest official, the presence of tigers in the park indicates that over the years, the national park has developed as a good habitat for the species...