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What Are the Community Rules Helping Manipur Villages Protect Forests for Generations?

Summary by The Better India
In the hills of Manipur’s Chandel district, forests are not protected by fences, armed guards, or exclusionary laws. They survive because a community decided they should. Among the Anal Naga tribe, two traditional systems — Uju and Rangkang — continue to shape how forests are governed, protected, and lived with. Long before global conservation debates began speaking of coexistence, environmental justice, or community stewardship, these practices…
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The Better India broke the news on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
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