Tribal woman and empowerment through forest rights act – 2006 in Rajasthan
The preamble of the Forest Rights Act 2006 itself acknowledges the injustice done to the communities of Schedule Tribes and other people staying in the forests by stating that there has been an historical injustice done to the Schedule Tribes and other traditional forest dwellers. The Bill was passed by the parliament in the year 2006 for the recognition of the rights of the tribal and other communities who have been staying in the forest for centuries for their main livelihood.