Question raised in Rajya Sabha regarding districts affected by Maoist...
Question raised in Rajya Sabha regarding districts affected by Maoist violence, 09/07/2014.
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The national animal, tiger, has all but disappeared from the newest state in the country. The situation is so alarming that wildlife officials say there is a very real danger of the tiger going locally
View ArticleUPA panel set tough norms for tribal land, NDA sits on report
* “Amend the new Land Acquisition Act to safeguard tribal land and disallow acquisition by a non-tribal, including private companies.” * “Make gram sabha consent mandatory for acquisition of land, even
View ArticleGreen norms relaxation in naxal areas to continue till 2018
To expedite creation of public infrastructure in Left Wing Extremism affected areas by government departments, the Centre on Sunday extended the relaxation of green norms for these projects till December
View ArticleCivil conflict sensitivity to growing-season drought
Understanding the conflict potential of drought is critical for dealing effectively with the societal implications of climate change. Using new georeferenced ethnicity and conflict data for Asia and
View ArticlePatthalgarhi is about self-rule: Sunita Narain
Centre for Science and Environment Director-General Sunita Narain, while urging society and Governments to see Patthalgarhi in the right perspective, has cautioned against painting it as an act that...
View ArticleMovement for village republics
It is a movement which seeks better governance and community rights over natural resources - land, water, forests - for better management It’s eerily calm in this village, located some 40 km from...
View ArticleOrder of the Supreme Court of India regarding arrest of five activists for...
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Romila Thapar & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 29/08/2018 regarding arrest of activists for their alleged Maoist links. Apex Court
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