PESA Act in Madhya Pradesh - Sharma Academy Blog | Education
PESA Act in Madhya Pradesh - Sharma Academy Blog | Education Implementation of PESA Act in Fifth Schedule Areas in Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh has notified its PESA Rules on the occasion of Janjatiya Gaurav Divas on 15 th November, 2022. At the State Level Janjatiya Gaurav Divas Sammelan at Shahdol in Madhya Pradesh, Governor of Madhya Pradesh Shri Mangubhai Patel handed over the first copy of the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act (PESA Act) Manual to the President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu. The PESA Act, now under implementation in Madhya Pradesh, will empower the Gram Sabhas to take decision on the rules and regulations with regard to all natural resources in the forest areas. The PESA Act will give more constitutional rights to the tribal people to reap the benefits of natural resources from the forest areas where they live. “The new PESA Rules made for the scheduled areas in Madhya Pradesh will be effective in empowering the lives of tribal communities a...