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Odisha accords Habitat Rights to three PVTGs

Bhubaneswar, Aug 8 (UNI) Odisha has become a leading state in the entire nation to accord Habitat Rights to the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) under the Forest Rights Act (FRA).

With the recognition of Habitat Rights of Juangs, in tribal dominated Keonjhar district on August 7 by the District Level Committee (DLC), Odisha has become a forerunner with three Habitat Rights recognized for the PVTGs, the maximum in India.
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16 Feb 2025 | 8:46 PM

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Connect with agrarian community: Arunachal Guv to officials

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Itanagar, Feb 16 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik on sunday encouraged the state government officials to connect with the agrarian community while noting that the farmers and entrepreneurs in the sector have the potential to transform the farming sector but need proper motivation and guidance.

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Lalu trying to appease Muslim voters by branding Mahakumbh as " useless "-Chaudhary

16 Feb 2025 | 7:46 PM

Patna, Feb 16 (UNI) Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary on Sunday took a
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Two Mizo bodies to jointly oppose Indo-Myanmar border fencing and FMR revocation

16 Feb 2025 | 6:04 PM

Aizawl, Feb 16 (UNI) The Zo Reunification Organisation (ZORO) and the Joint Hnampual Students’ Organisation (JHSO) Aizawl have pledged to stand together against the Indian government’s decision to scrap the Free Movement Regime (FMR) and its proposal to erect a fence along the Indo-Myanmar border, ZORO General Secretary L. Ramdinliana Renthlei said on Sunday.

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