INDIA DOES NOT NEED POLLUTING WASTE TO ENERGY PLANTS

On 10th December 2021, 26 citizens in Gurgaon, the millennium city of India were picked up by the police, huddled into a bus and taken away for silently protesting to save the Aravallis, their barrier against dust storms coming from the Thar desert, a critical water recharge zone and wildlife habitat. “Why were we treated

BHOOMI ADHIKAR ANDOLAN’S COMMENTS ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO INDIA’S FOREST CONSERVATION ACT

Bhumi Adhikar Andolan is an alliance of peoples’ movements and farmers’ outfits across India. This blog is a letter dated 8th November 2021 by the alliance to the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MOEFCC) giving comments on the Proposed Amendment to Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980. To, Shri Sandeep Sharma, IFS Assistant Inspector General

UNVEILING THE TRUTH REGARDING HARYANA GOVERNMENT’S CLAIM ON THE LEGAL STANDING ON FORESTS IN THE STATE

HARYANA GOVERNMENT’S RECENT AFFIDAVIT SUBMITTED TO SUPREME COURT Haryana government has recently gone to the Supreme Court and filed an affidavit in October 2021 stating that all land falling under the Punjab Land Preservation Act (PLPA) in Haryana cannot be treated as “forest land” as a total of 1,739,907 hectares of land in the state