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about 3 years ago

कोंडागांव : सर्व आदिवासी समाज की जिला इकाई ने निकाली आक्रोश रैली, उन्होंने कहा कि, हमें यूसीसी नही चाहिए। वन संरक्षण अधिनियम 2023 का भी हम विरोध करते हैं। #kondagaon #chhattisgarh #tribalday #Tribal_Owner_Of_India #विश्व_आदिवासी_दिवस #UCC #forestconservationbill

Mantoraa_'s tweet photo. कोंडागांव : सर्व आदिवासी समाज की जिला इकाई ने निकाली आक्रोश रैली, उन्होंने कहा कि, हमें यूसीसी नही चाहिए। वन संरक्षण अधिनियम 2023 का भी हम विरोध करते हैं। #kondagaon #chhattisgarh #tribalday #Tribal_Owner_Of_India #विश्व_आदिवासी_दिवस #UCC #forestconservationbill https://t.co/Ct6jZ9kIoV

Ravikant Yadav @imRavikantYadav

about 3 years ago

'Forests and National Security' : A view by Sh Ravi Chellam @RaviChellam3 #forest #biodiversity #natural #ecosystem #conservation #ForestCover #Military #Security #ForestConservationAct #ForestConservationBill #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #environment #UPSC Source: IE

imRavikantYadav's tweet photo. 'Forests and National Security'
: A view by Sh Ravi Chellam
@RaviChellam3

#forest #biodiversity
#natural #ecosystem #conservation #ForestCover
#Military #Security
#ForestConservationAct
#ForestConservationBill
#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming
#environment

#UPSC

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@CNNnews18

about 3 years ago

Govt’s Proposed Environment Bill, Threat to India’s Natural Forest Cover or Need of the Hour? @Srish__T explains in detail #ForestAmmendmentBill #ForestConservationBill #Evnironment #India Read more here: https://t.co/a0xvQlZ10Y

The Tribune

@thetribunechd

about 3 years ago

#LokSabha adjourned for the day after passing #forestconservationbill amid #Opposition protest over #Manipur https://t.co/lQoFrvJUV5

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National Herald

@NH_India

about 3 years ago

#LokSabha passed the #ForestConservationbill amid #Opposition protests, following which the session was adjourned for the day https://t.co/31SS28iwpW

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kannadaprabha

@KannadaPrabha

about 3 years ago

ಮಣಿಪುರ; ವಿಪಕ್ಷಗಳ ಪ್ರತಿಭಟನೆ ನಡುವೆಯೇ ಅರಣ್ಯ ಸಂರಕ್ಷಣಾ ಮಸೂದೆ ಅಂಗೀಕಾರ, ನಾಳೆಗೆ ಲೋಕಸಭೆ ಮುಂದೂಡಿಕೆ https://t.co/gawX5a3S8X via @KannadaPrabha #LokSabha #Adjourned #Forestconservationbill #oppositionprotest #Manipur

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Meenal Tatpati @meenal_tatpati

about 3 years ago

Citizens need to band together to demand that #forestconservationbill does not get tabled in parliament! Please share widely! #ScrapForestConservationAmendmentBill2023 @NIBMFORUM @PuneCivic

Change.org India @ChangeOrg_India

about 3 years ago

1. Nearly 1,600 people have signed this petition started by @jollivirat ~ India's Forests 🌳 Are On Life Support 🚨; Don't Table Flawed Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill. @byadavbjp, @moefcc, @MP_Meerut. Read more 👇and sign https://t.co/ONanagWPQd

ChangeOrg_India's tweet photo. 1. Nearly 1,600 people have signed this petition started by @jollivirat ~

India's Forests 🌳 Are On Life Support 🚨; Don't Table Flawed Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill. @byadavbjp, @moefcc, @MP_Meerut.

Read more 👇and sign https://t.co/ONanagWPQd https://t.co/85n1AzmMet

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Raj Malhotra

@Rajmalhotrachd

about 3 years ago

#UPSC #UPSC2023 #upscmains #upscmains2023 #upsc2024 #upsc2025 #upsccse #upscias #upsciasexam #upsccseexam #forestconservationbill Q. Critically evaluate the provisions of forest conservation amendment bill 2023. To what an extent it is in harmony with global standards regarding forests? Ans. The Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 has been met with mixed reactions, with some environmental groups and experts criticizing it as a threat to India's forests, while others argue that it is necessary to balance industrial development with conservation. The bill makes a number of changes to the Forest Conservation Act, 1980, including: Exempting certain types of forest land from the Act's provisions, such as land that was notified as forest after 1980 or land that is used for non-forest purposes. Allowing state governments to approve the diversion of forest land for "strategic and security" purposes without central government approval. Reducing the minimum area of forest land that requires central government approval for diversion from 100 hectares to 50 hectares. These changes have been criticized by some environmental groups and experts, who argue that they will lead to the loss of forest cover and biodiversity. They point out that India's forests are already under pressure from deforestation, and that the bill will make it easier for industries to acquire forest land. However, others argue that the bill is necessary to balance industrial development with conservation. They point out that India needs to create jobs and boost economic growth, and that the bill will allow this to happen while still protecting some forests. They also argue that the bill includes safeguards to ensure that forest land is not diverted for frivolous purposes. The extent to which the bill is in harmony with global standards regarding forests is a matter of debate. Some experts argue that the bill is not in line with international standards, which generally require countries to obtain prior informed consent from local communities before approving the diversion of forest land. Others argue that the bill is in line with international standards, as it still requires state governments to consider the environmental impact of proposed diversions. Ultimately, the impact of the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 will depend on how it is implemented. If the bill is implemented in a way that protects forests and safeguards the rights of local communities, then it could be a positive step for India's environment. However, if the bill is implemented in a way that facilitates the diversion of forest land for commercial purposes, then it could have a negative impact on India's forests. Overall, the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 is a complex piece of legislation with both potential benefits and risks. It is important to carefully consider the potential impacts of the bill before it is implemented. @Mrunal_Patel @drishtiiaseng @PMOIndia @narendramodi @moefcc @the_hindu @timesofindia @IndianExpress @thetribunechd @TimesNow @FT @EconomicTimes @htTweets @FinancialTimes @down2earthindia @geographyandyou @livemint @bsindia @IndiaToday @YojanaJournal @PIB_India

Rajmalhotrachd's tweet photo. #UPSC #UPSC2023
#upscmains #upscmains2023
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#upsccseexam #forestconservationbill

Q. Critically evaluate the provisions of forest conservation amendment bill 2023. To what an extent it is in harmony with global standards regarding forests?

Ans. The Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 has been met with mixed reactions, with some environmental groups and experts criticizing it as a threat to India's forests, while others argue that it is necessary to balance industrial development with conservation.

The bill makes a number of changes to the Forest Conservation Act, 1980, including:

Exempting certain types of forest land from the Act's provisions, such as land that was notified as forest after 1980 or land that is used for non-forest purposes.
Allowing state governments to approve the diversion of forest land for "strategic and security" purposes without central government approval.
Reducing the minimum area of forest land that requires central government approval for diversion from 100 hectares to 50 hectares.
These changes have been criticized by some environmental groups and experts, who argue that they will lead to the loss of forest cover and biodiversity. They point out that India's forests are already under pressure from deforestation, and that the bill will make it easier for industries to acquire forest land.

However, others argue that the bill is necessary to balance industrial development with conservation. They point out that India needs to create jobs and boost economic growth, and that the bill will allow this to happen while still protecting some forests. They also argue that the bill includes safeguards to ensure that forest land is not diverted for frivolous purposes.

The extent to which the bill is in harmony with global standards regarding forests is a matter of debate. Some experts argue that the bill is not in line with international standards, which generally require countries to obtain prior informed consent from local communities before approving the diversion of forest land. Others argue that the bill is in line with international standards, as it still requires state governments to consider the environmental impact of proposed diversions.

Ultimately, the impact of the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 will depend on how it is implemented. If the bill is implemented in a way that protects forests and safeguards the rights of local communities, then it could be a positive step for India's environment. However, if the bill is implemented in a way that facilitates the diversion of forest land for commercial purposes, then it could have a negative impact on India's forests.
Overall, the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 is a complex piece of legislation with both potential benefits and risks. It is important to carefully consider the potential impacts of the bill before it is implemented.

@Mrunal_Patel @drishtiiaseng @PMOIndia @narendramodi @moefcc @the_hindu @timesofindia @IndianExpress @thetribunechd @TimesNow @FT @EconomicTimes @htTweets @FinancialTimes @down2earthindia @geographyandyou @livemint @bsindia @IndiaToday @YojanaJournal @PIB_India

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NewsClick @newsclickin

over 3 years ago

वन संरक्षण अधिनियम, 1980 के तहत संरक्षित वन क्षेत्र, अब केंद्र सरकार के दायरे में आएंगे और केंद्र के विवेक के अनुसार, उनका गैर-वनीय उपयोग किया जा सकेगा। नवनीश कुमार की रिपोर्ट https://t.co/8H5RmkkH7b #ForestConservationBill #ForestConservation #NewsClick #WorldEnvironmentDay

newsclickin's tweet photo. वन संरक्षण अधिनियम, 1980 के तहत संरक्षित वन क्षेत्र, अब केंद्र सरकार के दायरे में आएंगे और केंद्र के विवेक के अनुसार, उनका गैर-वनीय उपयोग किया जा सकेगा।

नवनीश कुमार की रिपोर्ट

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#ForestConservationBill #ForestConservation #NewsClick #WorldEnvironmentDay https://t.co/YSdwtvJUqp

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NewsClick @newsclickin

over 3 years ago

सरकार और कॉर्पोरेट किसी भी क़ीमत पर चाहते हैं आदिवासियों के जंगल- विक्रम सिंह WATCH : https://t.co/jiIcS59bkZ #ForestConservationBill #ForestRights #AdivasiLives #NewsClick

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Climate Fact Checks @climatefc

over 3 years ago

India’s New Forest Conservation Bill: boon or bane? #ForestConservationBill #Conservation #ForestConservationAct https://t.co/lXh9jB1PPH

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