Peoples Movements, Networks, Academicians, Researchers and Civil Society Organisations reject the Draft National Forest Policy 2018

Demand a fresh policy is evolved through a deeply democratic consultation mechanism and scientific process

Press Release : Bangalore : 14 April 2018

A nation-wide collective of peoples movments, forests peoples and workers struggle organisations, academics, researchers, civil society organisations, etc. have come together to comprehensively reject the Draft Forest Policy 2018 promoted by Indian Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change on the following key grounds, among others:

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Comment/Criticism of the Draft Environmental Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2015, circulated by the Indian Environment Ministry on 7th October, 2015 for Public Comments.

Submitted by ESG to the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change

Press Release : Bangalore : 22 October 2015

Indian Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar

The Union Minister of State for Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Sri.

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Access the Complete Report of the High Level Committee of Ministry of Environment and Forests and Climate Change to fundamentally review various Environmental Laws of India

Leaked report yet to be released by the Government of India

Press Release : Bangalore : 1 December 2014

Leaked Report of the TSR Subramanian headed High Level Committee indicates fundamental, and regressive, changes to Environmental, Forest Protection and Forest Rights Laws of India in the offing

01 December 2014

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