The Centre has asked nine state governments to expeditiously implement the Forest Rights Act, which recognizes the rights of scheduled tribes living in the forests for generations.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/centre-asks-nine-states-expeditiously-implement-forest-rights-act
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/financial-express-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/government-india-goi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bihar
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/himachal-pradesh
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karnataka
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kerala
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttaranchal-uttarakhand
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/telangana
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttar-pradesh
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jharkhand
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tribals
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-tribal-affairs