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Don't plant commercial trees: Tribals [1]

AKSHAYA KUMAR SAHOO
BHUBANESWAR

Tribal residents belonging to Juang and Bhuyan communities went on dharna in the Keonjhar district collectorate on Sunday protesting large-scale plantation of commercial trees like acacia, eucalyptus and teak in local forests after cutting down natural sal trees.

Publication Date: 
02/08/2010
Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Forest Resources [4], Deforestation [5], Trees [6], Eucalyptus [7], Sal [8], Tribals [9], Orissa (Odisha) [10], Keonjhar (D) [11], Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/asian-age-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-resources
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/trees
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/eucalyptus
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sal
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tribals
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orissa
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/keonjhar-d