https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=57459 Proposed declaration of Saranda forest as a wildlife sanctuary under a judicial directive prompted protests by headmen from 56 villages who warned that sanctuary restrictions would harm livelihoods, customary access to resources and traditional worship sites, and sought reopening of closed mines and local employment protections. The state said it will consider public views while following the judicial guidelines, and the judiciary has summoned the chief secretary to explain non-notification of the sanctuary and a conservation reserve, stressing procedural compliance. en-us Wed, 01 Oct 2025 00:01:06 +0530 Wed, 01 Oct 2025 00:01:06 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=57459 Proposed declaration of Saranda forest as a wildlife sanctuary under a judicial directive prompted protests by headmen from 56 villages who warned that sanctuary restrictions would harm livelihoods, customary access to resources and traditional worship sites, and sought reopening of closed mines and local employment protections. The state said it will consider public views while following the judicial guidelines, and the judiciary has summoned the chief secretary to explain non-notification of the sanctuary and a conservation reserve, stressing procedural compliance. News - Wed, 01 Oct 2025 00:01:06 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=57459