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    • S M A Kazmi Tags : Posted: Thursday , Apr 26, 2007 at 0219 hrs

    “It is sad that despite the enactment of the Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act 2006, these nomads have to suffer,” commented Parveen Manto of SOPHIA, an NGO fighting for the rights of the Gujjars. The Gujjars residing in Rajaji National Park area were rehabilitated in two colonies near Haridwar.

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