India·Source-based summary

Ministry by ministry, India’s forestrights regime is fraying

The Committee on Public Undertakings proposing that the consent of a supermajority of gram sabhas should suffice in place of the consent of all gram sabhas affected by a project is the logical but unfortunate next step in the weakening of forest-dwellers’ rights

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 10 Sept 2026, 02:41 am. Editorial policy.

India — The Hindu