Wayanad landslides: Despite township progress, 13 Adivasi families still caught between ‘no-go zones’ and delayed rehab
Some now live in rented accommodation with government assistance, cut off from their forest environment and traditional livelihoods. Others have returned to the forest, as construction of the promised houses on alternative land allocated to them at Puthiyavillage in Meppadi under Forest Rights Act, 2006 is yet to begin
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Wayanad landslides: Despite township progress, 13 Adivasi families still caught between ‘no-go zones’ and delayed rehab
Some now live in rented accommodation with government assistance, cut off from their forest environment and traditional livelihoods. Others have returned to the forest, as construction of the promised houses on alternative land allocated to them at Puthiyavillage in Meppadi under Forest Rights Act, 2006 is yet to begin
