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Name of the Collection Praful Bidwai
Folder/Categories I. Subject-wise Research Material, 1930-2017
Sub-folder/Sub-category I. Environment, 1978-2013
File No. /Acc. No. 6
Abstract a) Papers related to Madhya Pradesh Forestry Project. Includes, World Bank Operational Directive on Indigenous Peoples, letter from Edwin Lim to C.S. Chadha (Principal Secretary Forests, Government of Madhya Pradesh) regarding the project, a booklet on the project in Hindi, Report of Joint Mission on the Forestry Project along with cover letter and synopsis, an initiating memorandum on ‘Forest Policy Review and Future Strategy’, etc. b) Papers related to National Workshop on Tribals and Forests: Issues in Policy, implementation and resistance with special reference to Bastar and Western Ghats at Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM), Bhopal. Enclosed documents include Final Report on Felling of Trees on Malik Makbuja & Other Govt. Land in Bastar District (M.P.), letters by officer bearers of National Committee for Protection of Natural Resources (NCPNR) to Justice Faizanuddin (Lokayukt of Madhya Pradesh) and Digvijay Singh regarding forest related serious irregularities committed by Shiv Netam. Also, includes a letter from J.N. Saxena (Chief Conservator of Forests) to Principal Secretary, Government of Karnataka regarding diversion of Forest area under Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 in Bangalore
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Keywords Madhya Pradesh Forestry Project; National Workshop; Tribals; Forests
Start Date “Period From” 1991
End Date “Period To” 1998
Extent 0 pp.
Item type/Format Printed & Photocopy
Language English & Hindi
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Donor The papers were part of the collection of books received by Ashoka Library
Donation Date 2018
Custodian Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana
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