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Forest Dept Plans Plantations on Retrieved Podu Lands
1 week, 6 days ago

Forest Dept Plans Plantations on Retrieved Podu Lands

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: The state forest department plans to develop plantations on so-called “retrieved” podu lands as part of an effort to connect fragmented forests and establish a corridor between the Tadoba Andhari and Kawal Tiger Reserves. Forest officials clarify that non-tribal cultivators can only receive pattas for podu lands under the Recognition of Forest Rights Act if they prove cultivation for …

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Adivasis to continue fight for podu pattas in Telangana
1 year, 5 months ago

Adivasis to continue fight for podu pattas in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: The confrontation between the forest staff and podu cultivators is continuing, though the government launched the distribution of pattas to podu land on June 30. Adivasi leader Marasakola Sarangarao of Mamidiguda in Adilabad Rural mandal said many Adivasis had applied for certificates for 4-10 acres but had got pattas for a few guntas of land. The podu cultivators claimed …

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Withdraw Cases Against Tribal Podu Cultivators: KCR tells DGP, CS
1 year, 5 months ago

Withdraw Cases Against Tribal Podu Cultivators: KCR tells DGP, CS

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: Giving huge relief to tribal podu cultivators who are getting pattas, Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao on Friday instructed Chief Secretary A. Santhi Kumari, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests R.M. Rao was speaking at an event after formally distributing podu pattas to some tribals at a function after inaugurating the integrated district offices complex in Komaram Bheem Asifabad district. …

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Thousands of applicants worried as names missing in the patta lists for podu lands
1 year, 6 months ago

Thousands of applicants worried as names missing in the patta lists for podu lands

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Thousands of cultivators who applied for pattas for the podu lands that are in their hands for a long time are worried a lot. No information was communicated to them by the officials even as chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao is expected to launch the distribution of pattas to the podu lands in Asifabad on June 24. Tribals have …

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HC not inclined to restrain TS govt on podu land issue
1 year, 9 months ago

HC not inclined to restrain TS govt on podu land issue

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court was not inclined to restrain the state government from issuing pattas on forest land for podu cultivators, mainly from the ST communities and traditional forest dwellers, for several decades. However, the court on Monday issued notices to the state government directing it to respond to the notices by June 22, duly furnishing reasons for regularising …

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FRO killed allegedly by Gutti Koya tribals in Bhadradri Kothagudem district
2 years, 1 month ago

FRO killed allegedly by Gutti Koya tribals in Bhadradri Kothagudem district

The Hindu  

A Forest Range Officer was brutally killed allegedly by a group of Gutti Koya Adivasis with axes and sickles over a “podu land” issue in Errabodu forest area in Chandrugonda mandal of Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Tuesday. According to sources, Chandrugonda FRO Challamalla Srinivas Rao, 42, who suffered multiple deep stab injuries on his neck and chest in the …

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Amid podu land survey, clash of villagers for right on land
2 years, 1 month ago

Amid podu land survey, clash of villagers for right on land

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Amid the ongoing podu lands survey, podu land cultivators and those who have stopped cultivation of such lands a few years ago have become active and are claiming their right on such lands. This created differences between people as those in adjacent villages too staked their claim on the same podu lands amid realization the state government would issue …

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TS pushes ‘podu’ ball into centre’s court
2 years, 4 months ago

TS pushes ‘podu’ ball into centre’s court

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Under pressure over distribution of “podu” lands to long-time cultivators of lands adjoining forests, TRS government has put the ball into BJP-led central government’s court. The government has asked the centre to change the cut-off date of December 13, 2005 mentioned in the Forest Rights Act 2006, enacted by the then UPA government led by Congress, so that more …

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Podu cultivators and forest staff clash over rights on podu lands
2 years, 5 months ago

Podu cultivators and forest staff clash over rights on podu lands

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: With the onset of rains, the podu land issue created a tense situation in the erstwhile Adilabad district and people feel that it is high time the state government intervened and resolved the issue. In the latest clash between forest officials and tribals, two women forest staff and eight adivasi women were injured over the podu lands issue at …

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Women staff worried as forest wing gears up for Haritha Haram in podu lands
2 years, 8 months ago

Women staff worried as forest wing gears up for Haritha Haram in podu lands

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: Women employees in the forest department working in the field face a threat to their lives while the department gears up to plant trees under Haritha Haram on disputed podu lands. There are allegations that senior officers were pushing women employees to the field whenever villagers staged a protest against plantations on podu or disputed lands. Many women have …

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