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• Judgment of the Supreme Court regarding conservation and protection of sacred groves in Rajasthan, 18/12/2024

  <p>Judgment of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of T N Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs Union of India &amp; Others dated 18/12/2024.</p> <p>Pursuant to the orders of the Supreme Court, the state of

  • 18/12/2024

  • • Sacred Groves
    • Rajasthan
    • Forest Conservation
    • Forest Policy
    • Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF)
    • Traditional Knowledge
    • Community Reserves

• People's Forests

  Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has been an advocate of democratic decentralization from its very inception. Way back in 1989, the Centre published a report titled Towards green villages—a strategy

  • • Forests
    • Minor Forest Produce
    • Forest Rights Act 2006
    • Tribals

• The Indian Forest Act, 1927

  The Indian Forest Act, 1927- was enacted to ‘consolidate the law related to forest, the transit of forest produce, and the duty liable on timber and other forest produce’. The preamble to the Indian Forest

  • 21/09/1927

  • Ministry of Environment
  • • Forest Act 1927
    • Forests
    • Forest Products
    • India