Odisha: Dongria Kondh Tribals Take on Corporate Goliaths to Save Forests
The Forest Conservation Amendment Act 2023 and the Forest Conservation Rules 2022 have opened the floodgates for massive deforestation.
If Gyanvapi has Shivalinga, Who’s in Kashi Vishwanath?
Prof Vishwambhar Nath Mishra, a highly-regarded engineering professor at IIT-BHU and the mahant or head priest of the renowned Sankat Mochan temple in Varanasi, says the Hindutva brigade has latched on to the Shivlinga claim motivated purely by politics.
India’s Key Forests on Chopping Block
The record of Indian governments in rehabilitation and compensation inspires no hope or confidence among those who depend on these forests.
The Perfect Storm Behind India’s Growing Hunger Crisis
In this interview, economist Dipa Sinha, who is actively involved with the Right to Food Campaign, explains why hunger is not an isolated concern but the result of a confluence of missteps.