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Madhya Pradesh to Implement PESA Act

The Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act is set to be implemented by the state government of Madhya Pradesh to prevent the exploitation of the tribal population. The formal announcement of the Act’s implementation was made on the occasion of Janjatiya Gaurav Divas (November 15). What is PESA Act? Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas ..

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‘Khuntkatti’ law

Recently, a man was thrashed by the villagers at Besrazara Bazaar Tand, Simdega in Jharkhand and later burnt alive in presence of police. Key Facts The man was burnt alive for allegedly cutting trees illegally and selling them in market, which is considered as violation of ‘Khuntkatti’ law. According to villagers, the deceased was warned ..

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