The tribal population in India is diverse and rich in culture. They have unique traditions, languages, and lifestyles. Many tribes inhabit forested and remote areas. They often face challenges like displacement and loss of identity. Government policies aim to protect their rights. Understanding their contributions is vital for India's cultural heritage. Their resilience is a testament to their enduring spirit.
The Forest Rights Act, 2006 was one of the rare legislations in India to enjoy near-unanimous political support. Conceived as a “healing touch”, it sought to correct historical...