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Bridging Grounded Reality and Policy: Community Consultations in the Eastern Himalayas
Nirmali Das & Dwijadas Chatterjee24 October 20246 min read
How participatory governance models and customary land stewardship can inform state-level rural development and environmental resilience programs.
This piece draws on field consultations held across forest-fringe villages, documenting how communities articulate land tenure, resource access, and long-term resilience planning in their own terms — and what that means for the policy corridors meant to serve them.
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