Victims of ill-conceived policies governing forest resources and environmental conservation, the Van Gujjars, a pastoral nomadic community residing in the Rajaji National Park, are struggling to get their forest rights and entitlements under the FRA Act, 2006.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/no-rights-live-forest-van-gujjars-rajaji-national-park
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/rakesh-agrawal
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/economic-and-political-weekly
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rajaji-np
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gujjar
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttaranchal-uttarakhand
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-rights-act-2006
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pastoral-nomads
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-policy
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tribals
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/buffalo
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/relocation