In the Name of Tiger: A Case Study of Displacement in Durgawati Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, critically examines the social and legal costs of India’s tiger conservation policies on forest-dwelling and Adivasi communities. The report traces the colonial roots of India’s forest laws, the rise of fortress conservation through Project Tiger and the NTCA, and […]
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In the Name of Tiger: A Case Study of Displacement in Durgawati Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, critically examines the social and legal costs of India’s tiger conservation policies on forest-dwelling and Adivasi communities. The report traces the colonial roots of India’s forest laws, the rise of fortress conservation through Project Tiger and the NTCA, and
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A legal and documentation training was held in Oriamal, Madhya Pradesh, with 25-30 women, focusing on Adivasi Constitutional rights, the Forest Rights Act, and challenges in implementing forest claims. Discussions included eco-sensitive zones around Nauradehi sanctuary and concerns over potential evictions due to the merging of local sanctuaries into a tiger reserve.
