Traditional healers will use FRA to preserve medicinal plants in Bastar forest

Indu Netam is talking to Vir Singh Padda regional secretary of Vaidya ( Traditional healer) Mahasanch Chhattisgarh who tells her about their recent meeting in Bhanupratappur, North Bastar where they have given a call to all the villagers to increase their effort to preserve medicinal vegetation found in Bastar forest. They have also decided to apply for community ownership of such forest areas under Forest Right act. For more Indu Ji is at 09406477564

Posted on: Oct 01, 2013. Tags: BASTAR FOREST INDU NETAM

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