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POLITICSJun 21 · 16:11 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL

Halt eviction of people settled in forests under British-era system, Assam govt. urged

The All India Union of Forest Working People urges the Assam government to halt the planned eviction of four 'taungya' villagers from Nagaon district’s Lutumari Longjap reserve forest, arguing it violates the 2006 Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act.

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All India Union of Forest Working PeopleorganizationAssam governmentorganizationtaungya villagerspersonNagaon districtplaceLutumari Longjap reserve forestplaceScheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act of 2006topic
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