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No to land rights? Thousands of Little Rann of Kutch agariyas face eviction threat

No To Land Rights? Thousands Of Little Rann Of Kutch Agariyas Face Eviction Threat

By Pankti Jog*  Way back in January 1973, the Little Rann of Kutch, a mud desert of Gujarat, was declared Wild Ass Sanctuary to protect the wild ass, which was under threat then. Fifty years later, the wild ass population has risen to 6,000 and has reached the stable category. However, the agariya community, involved in salt farming in the Little Rann for centuries, now faces the threat of being



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