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Commons Vital for Sustainable Livelihoods: Task Force on PESA–FRA Coordination to Be Formed Soon

At the Chhattisgarh Commons Convening in Raipur, Principal Secretary Sonmani Bora announced the formation of a task force to coordinate PESA and FRA implementation, highlighting the vital role of shared natural resources in tribal empowerment, environmental conservation, and policy development.

PESA Day Observed in Manpur Block to Strengthen Tribal Self-Governance

PESA Day was observed on December 24 in three village panchayats of Manpur block in Rajnandgaon district with the objective of empowering tribal and forest-dependent communities. The programme focused on creating awareness about the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996, and reinforcing the role of Gram Sabhas in local governance and natural resource management.