The Importance Of Mapping Forest Resources
Plant ecologist Purabi Saikia is one of this year’s Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar winners Mapping forest…
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A Look At Gender In Initiatives Around Forest Landscape Restoration
A successful restoration initiative critically rests on the participation of those whose lives depend on…
Van Gujjars Help Conserve Forests, But Remain Deprived Of Rights
“Remove Van Gujjars from the forests … and all the animals will die of thirst,”…
Mahagramsabha And The Forest Communities Of Korchi
In Korchi, a tribal block in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district, tendu patta (leaves of tendu plant)…
2 Recent Forest Guard Deaths Spur Reforms In Odisha Tiger Reserve
On May 22, Bimal Kumar Jena, 40, a forest guard posted at Baunsakhala beat under…
Next To India’s Capital, A Village Looks To The Past For Its Forest’s Future
Sunil Harsana says he always knew there were paintings in the caves near his home…
Legal Protection Of Certain Forest Land Could Be Removed
Certain categories of forest land will no longer be legally protected, as proposed by the…
Human Activity Degraded Over 3rd Of Amazon Forest: Study
(Source: PTI) The Amazon rainforest has been degraded by a much greater extent than scientists…
Chipko 50 Years On: U’khand Villagers Describe How Life Has Changed
In July 1970, devastating floods swept through the Alaknanda Valley, in northern India. Sudden, intense…
एक लेखक की खुदकुशी और सन्नाटा
आज, जब एक लेखक मरा है, एक बुजुर्गवार ने खुदकुशी की है, हम तक सबसे पहले बस्तर को पहुंचाने वाले शख्स’ ने मौत के रूप में एक बार फिर गुमनामी को चुना है, तो सब चुप हैं. कोई बस्तर की अपनी किताब पर पुरस्कार लेकर चुप है, कोई बस्तर के नाम पर विदेशी अनुदान लेकर चुप है, कोई बस्तर की किताब को सीढ़ी बनाकर विदेश में बस चुका है.