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Centre Revamps Forest Rights Implementation Mechanism Why in the News ? The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has decided to restructure Forest Rights Act (FRA) Cells by creating unified Project Monitoring Units (PMUs) at State and district levels, prompting confusion among States that had already established dedicated FRA cells for implementation in coordination with the Forest …
Read MoreIndia’s FRA: A People-Centric Conservation Model Why in the News ? India’s Forest Rights Act (FRA) stands out globally as a community-led conservation framework, in contrast to the exclusionary global trend of creating protected areas. It ensures tenure security and biodiversity preservation through decentralised governance, led by indigenous and local communities (IPLCs). About the Global …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3– Forests and Wildlife and other concerns related to environment GS-4– Environmental ethics Focus : The University of Arizona organized a symposium on indigenous peoples’ rights, focusing on the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) and its potential impact on India’s tribes. Source:- WRI Symposium Overview: Held on March 21-22, the event highlighted concerns regarding …
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