Sep 5, 1983 | Peasants, Land Rights and Displacement
For many outsiders Bihar evokesimages of crime, corruption, and caste wars. Sensationelized reports of caste conflicts, the periodical exposure of scandals in high places and regular news of criminal gang operations from Bihar greet newspaper readers with unfailing...
Apr 22, 1982 | Adivasis, Peasants, Land Rights and Displacement
भारत सरकार ने एक नए भारतीय जंगल अधिनियम का मसौदा तैयार किया है जो जल्द ही संसद में कानून बनाने के लिए पेश किया जाएगा. साकार कहती है की नए कानून का उद्देश्य तेजी से काट रहे जंगल का विनाश रोकना है. लेकिन, प्रस्तावित कानून का हमारे देश की अर्थव्यवस्था, पर्यावरण , जनवादी...
Apr 4, 1982 | Adivasis, Peasants, Land Rights and Displacement
The Government of India is circulating a bill, called the “Indian Forest Act 198…,” to be enacted soon. The Government states that its objective is to protect the fast depleting forests of the country. But the bill has far reaching implications for...
Feb 23, 1977 | Adivasis, Peasants, Land Rights and Displacement, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights, Working Class
Voices of poets from some of the languages in India. This collection is not representative but only a small sample of what is available. This anthology, however feeble, shows that the poetic conscience of India is not silent at the time of crisis. To download the...
