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FOREST RIGHTS ACT (FRA) 2006 AND ITS VIOLATIONS

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The implementation process of the Forest Rights Act (FRA) 2006 has also been distorted and even stalled in many states. The permanent resolution of these issues demands serious engagement with the governments at both central and state levels. There is a gross violation of the constitutional provisions of the FRA  in the sphere of conservation of forest and enhancement of forest-based sustainable  livelihood is being continued for long that demands the immediate attention of the  legislative and the judiciary. The role of Civil Society organizations and the  groups of activists is crucial in this matter.  The study covered 11 states, documenting the efforts of partner organizations of All India Front for Forest Rights Struggles (AIFFRS) in collaboration with the Indian School of Business (ISB).  The full study can be read at https://www.academia.edu/44196265/FOREST_RIGHTS_ACT_FRA_2006_AND_ITS_IMPLEMENTATION_and_VIOLATIONS