Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Rules, 2007. Country/Territory India Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry, Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Right of use Agro-forestry Access right Grazing Community management Pastoralism Registration Institution Traditional rights/customary rights Range National parks Protected area Indigenous peoples Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract These Rules are enacted for recognizing and vesting the forest rights and occupation in forest land in forest dwelling scheduled tribes and other traditional forest dwellers residing in such forests. Full text English Website www.adibasikalyan.gov.in References - Legislation Implements Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 (Act No. 2 of 2007). Legislation | India | 2006 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Right of use, Agro-forestry, Offences/penalties, Access right, Grazing, Biodiversity, Community management, Pastoralism, Traditional rights/customary rights, Range, Ecosystem preservation, Hunting rights, National parks, Protected area, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX