The forest (conservation) amendment act, 2023: A death knell
By: Punj, Amita
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BookPublisher: Economic and Political Weekly Description: 58(34). Aug 25, 2023: p.24-28.
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Economic and Political WeeklySummary: Marked by incoherence, conflict with the other laws covering the field, and undefined expressions, the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act is not only an affront to the rule of law but a vehicle for exploitation of forests rather than their conservation achieved through shrinking the notion of forest itself, constricting the idea of “non-forest purpose” and excluding the categories of forestland from the purview of the legislation.- Reproduced
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | 58(34). Aug 25, 2023: p.24-28 | Available | AR129428 |
Marked by incoherence, conflict with the other laws covering the field, and undefined expressions, the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act is not only an affront to the rule of law but a vehicle for exploitation of forests rather than their conservation achieved through shrinking the notion of forest itself, constricting the idea of “non-forest purpose” and excluding the categories of forestland from the purview of the legislation.- Reproduced


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