Hasdeo Bachao Andolan

Alok Shukla spoke in Bhopal about the 15-year battle to save Hasdeo forest. The movement successfully stopped 20 out of 23 coal mining blocks, but the new government has resumed tree cutting. The fight for tribal rights continues.

In the Hariharpur village of Surguja district, a peaceful protest aimed at protecting the Hasdeo forest has been ongoing for over two years.

Despite the protests, the Chhattisgarh forestry department on Tuesday began cutting down trees for an upcoming coal mining project in the biodiversity-rich Hasdeo Arand region

The Chhattisgarh government has taken a significant stand in its battle against new mining in the ecologically sensitive Hasdeo Aranya

Hasdeo Bachao Andolan; The Chhattisgarh government has suspended proceedings on three future coal mine projects transferred