India

International Tiger Day: 5,50,000 tribals to be displaced by the Project Tiger in India with 967% increase of displacement per Tiger Reserve post 2021 period

In its report, “India’s Tiger Reserves: Tribals Get Out, Tourists Welcome”, released on the occasion  of the International Tiger Day, Rights & Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) stated that at least, 5,50,000 Scheduled Tribes and other forest dwellers are to be displaced by India’s much vaunted Project Tiger. These include 2,54,794 persons from 50 tiger reserves […]