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Forest Governance In India: Collective Rights And Claims In The Forest Rights Act, Prakash Kashwan
Forest Governance In India: Collective Rights And Claims In The Forest Rights Act, Prakash Kashwan
Prakash Kashwan
The note is intended as an intervention within an ongoing policy debate around questions of forest governance in India. The need to keep this note short has forced the author to assume readers’ familiarity with these debates. Given this, some readers may be interested in the reports on Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006 available at http://www.forestrights.nic.in/ and
http://www.forestrightsact.com/
Research support from the International Foundation for Science, Stockholm, and the Ford Foundation, New Delhi is gratefully acknowledged. The author is thankful to Rajesh Ramakrishnan, Shankar Gopalakrishnan, Suneel
Padale, Ajit Menon, Daniel Taghioff, and Forrest Fleischman for comments and suggestions on earlier …