The depot keeps winning in Chhattisgarh. Can the forest fight back?

M Sai Kiran, in Frontline, highlights how economically driven models impact forest-based livelihoods, nutrition systems, and cultural practices of Adivasi communities in Mohla-Manpur- Ambagarh Chowki district (Bastar region) in Chhattisgarh.

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14 April 2026- Frontline

 M Sai Kiran is an MA in Development student at Azim Premji University.

Image credit: Manthati Sai Kiran

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