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Explain the features of Scheduled Tribes and other traditional forest dwellers (Recognition of forest rights) Act 2006. Explain the importance of Biological Diversity Act, 2002.

04 Apr 2025
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The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, commonly referred to as the Forest Rights Act (FRA), and the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, are two landmark pieces of environmental legislation in India. Both laws aim to protect the environment while recognizing the rights and participation of local communities in conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. These acts hold great relevance in India's legal and environmental framework, especially in ensuring ecological sustainability alongside social justice. 

The Forest Rights Act (2006) emerged from the long-standing historical injustices faced by forest-dwelling communities, especially Scheduled Tribes and other traditional forest dwellers. Historically, these communities were denied legal recognition of their customary rights over forest land and resources, especially during colonial rule and later through post-independence conservation efforts that restricted human presence in forests. The FRA was enacted to correct these injustices and to secure the rights of forest dwellers who depend on forests for their livelihood, culture, and survival.

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