(DA-JGUA) Consultation in Raipur
Date: January 6th, 2025

The Tribal Department, Government of Chhattisgarh, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Foundation for Ecological Security (FES), and Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), successfully organized a consultative workshop on the implementation of the Forest Rights Act (FRA) at the New Circuit House, Raipur. The workshop was part of the recently launched Dharti Aba – Janajatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DA-JGUA), inaugurated by the Prime Minister on October 2, 2024. The workshop saw participation from 28 NGO representatives from 24 organizations, 24 FRA Coordinators, 30 AC-Tribal and approximately 10 state officials from TD, FD and PRD.