A devastating fire broke out in the Girinagar Gujjar settlement (Parduni Panchayat, Paonta Sahib Tehsil, Sirmaur district). This incident was not merely an accident but a stark revelation of the structural inequalities and policy failures that continue to marginalize the Gujjar community. It is crucial that they receive land rights under the Forest Rights Act to ensure their safety and stability.
The HP govt must demonstrate the political will to implement the Forest Rights Act effectively to safeguard livelihoods
Exploring forest governance in a Trans -Himalayan valley of Himachal Pradesh
Forest ‘degradation’ in the Himalayan region
A documentary film by Himdhara Collective based in Himachal Pradesh narrates the story of forest rights and traces the unrecognized
वनों पर लोगों के अधिकारों को सुरक्षित करता है वन अधिकार
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ये जंगल किसके हैं?
‘हमारे नहीं तो और किसके?
Many families who are still landless cannot even buy land because of the state’s policy
Article written by Himshi Singh
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हिमाचल प्रदेश की जनता 12 नवंबर, 2022 को आगामी
Q. What does Himdhara do? Why was there a need for it?
Himdhara is a Himachal based environment