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Chhattisgarh govt conducts 'Suposhan Abhiyan' to help tribals in Bastar
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh)[India], Dec 18 (ANI): With an aim to make its public welfare schemes accessible to the tribals and forest dwellers, the Chhattisgarh government has conducted various programmes under the scheme 'Suposhan Abhiyan' in local languages in Bastar with the help of local ar
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Govt has withdrawn draft of amendment of Forest Act: Prakash Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday said that the government has withdrawn the draft of the amendment of the Forest Act to remove any misgivings about taking away the rights of the tribals and forest dwellers.
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Telangana's urban dwellers consume 20 times more 'virtual water', claims s
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 18 (ANI): Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad researchers have claimed that indirect water consumption in urban areas of the state is 20 times higher than direct consumption.
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House on Indo-Bangladesh border has dwellers from both countries
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 17 (ANI): When we think of international borders between two countries, we often tend to come across either secured checkpoints or, perhaps, unremarkable, isolated, and imaginary dividers between the two pieces of land.
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Jharkhand: Villagers in Hazaribagh living in gas chamber for years
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): Villages in the outskirts of Hazaribagh have been living in a gas chamber due to the extremely polluted environment caused by coal mining. The situation is alarming due to a huge amount of dust and toxic gases emitting from the mines. As per t
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Global warming impacts marine creatures the most, reveals study
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 25 (ANI): A recent study has discovered that global warming has made more than twice ocean dwellers disappear in comparison to land dwellers from their habitats.
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Odisha CM distributes pucca house entitlement certificate to 10000 slum dw
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India] , March 7 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday distributed pucca house entitlement certificate to 10000 slum dwellers here under Awas Yojana.
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SC stays order of evicting forest dwellers
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed its February 13 order, where it directed several states to evict forest dwellers whose claims over traditional forestland have been rejected under law.
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Forest dwellers' eviction: Centre seeks stay on SC order
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): The central government on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking a stay on its February 13 order directing several states to evict forest dwellers whose claims over traditional forest lands have been rejected under the law.
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Rahul asks Chhattisgarh CM to file review petition on SC’s order to evict
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday wrote a letter to Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel to file a review petition on the Supreme Court's order directing state governments to evict tribals and other forest-dwellers whose claims under Forest
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Dantewada: Suspicious of being informers, Naxals force people to migrate
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Most people in remote parts of Chhattisgarh have been living under an atmosphere of fear and despair due to threats from Naxals. The dwellers are uncertain about their future. However, the residents of a village in Dantewada are now being asked
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Here's how parks can promote health, wellness in city dwellers
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): Improving city parks could help make residents more active, a study conducted by Penn State researchers, published in the journal Preventing Chronic Disease, noted.
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