Forest Rights Act, 2006

The Forest Rights Act, 2006 has promised the tribals their rightful access to the traditional forests, however, its implementation has many lacunae. Discuss. (150 Words)

Approach:

• In the introduction, give a brief overview of the Forest Rights Act, 2006 highlighting the rights the Act provides to tribals.
• Enumerate how the Act has benefited the tribals
• Enumerate the lacunes in its implementation
• Way Forward and Conclusion