Gujjar pastoralists- Planning workshop for assert their rights better

A two days planning workshop with Gujjars pastoralists who are full time pastorlists from Sariska Tiger Reserve, organised by KRAPAVIS held at its Training Centre at Bakhtpura (Alwar). About 40 Gujjar leaders from different villages; Binak – 2, Bera – 12, Sirawas – 5, Kalikhol – 10, Ramnagar – 1, Rogra – 2, Bhaptpura – 3, Kerwawal –2, were participated. KRAPAVIS team and Mr. Manny Yap supported them in these two days how they can assert their rights better. There were discussed many things with these Gujjars like issues of carrying capacity, long term impact of their growing population on the sustainability of their pastures in the forest/tiger reserve; advocacy position that could support them to advance their sustainable use of the pastures and sustain their way of life, etc.