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Jammu Kashmir Shifts Forest Rights Act Implementation to Tribal Welfare Department, FRC Calls it Corrective Step

SRINAGAR: The Forest Rights Coalition Jammu and Kashmir has welcomed the Union Territory governments decision to shift the implementation of the Forest Rights Act, 2006 from the Forest Department to the Tribal Welfare Department, describing it as a corrective step that addresses a long-standing structural contradiction in forest governance. The Coalition said the move, which []