Question

Long answer type
a) Thousands of tribals and other forest dwellers gathered at Piparia in Hashangabad district MP to protest
against their porposed displacement from Satpura National Park, Bori wildlife sanctuary and
Panchmarhi Sanctuary. They argue that such a displacement is an attack on their livelihood and
beliefs. Government chains that their displacement is essential for the development of the area and for
protection of wildlife. Write a petition on behall of the forest dewellers to the NHRC a response from
the government and a report on this matter.
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Answer 1

Answer:

(a) The petition should be as follows

• We the tribal and the forest people have been living in and near the forests for hundreds of years and have earned our livelihood from the forests. The forests are our home and place of work.
• It is wrong to displace us from our traditional homes. By doing so you are taking away our livelihood and traditions because we know no other work.
• We request the NHRC to take up our cause and prevent our displacement from the forest due to the setting up of the wildlife sanctuaries.

(b) The Response of the Government

• The government, in order to protect the wildlife which is nearing extinction, has decided to set up wildlife parks and wildlife sanctuaries and provide natural habitats to the endangered species and other animals.
• For doing this, human interference has to be stopped and so the tribals and the forest dwellers are to be displaced from these areas.
• However, keeping in mind the welfare of the tribals and ensuring a future…

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