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Odisha may seek legal view on expanding gram sabha scope [1]

The govt received flak from the Union ministry of Tribal Affairs, activists

Faced with flak from the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) and activists from Niyamgiri for its decision to limit gram sabhas to only 12 villages, the Odisha government is mulling to seek legal opinion over the possibility of expanding scope of such meetings.

Publication Date: 
14/06/2013
Business Standard (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha) [3], Kalahandi [4], Mining [5], Bauxite [6], Tribals [7], Gram Sabhas [8], Ministry of Tribal Affairs [9], Forest Rights Act 2006 [10]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/odisha-may-seek-legal-view-expanding-gram-sabha-scope
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-standard-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orissa
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kalahandi
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bauxite
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tribals
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gram-sabhas
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-tribal-affairs
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-rights-act-2006