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Give pattas for forest dwellers: HC [1]

May 1: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday permitted the state government to issue title deeds (pattas) for four lakh acres of forest land to eligible forest dwelling Scheduled Tribes and other traditional forest dwellers under the Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act 2006.

Publication Date: 
02/05/2009
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Forest Encroachments [4], Forest Rights Act 2006 [5], Tribals [6], High Court [7], Andhra Pradesh [8]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/deccan-chronicle-hyderabad
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-encroachments
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-rights-act-2006
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tribals
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/high-court
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/andhra-pradesh