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    Subrata Singh is the acting Executive Director of the Foundation for Ecological Security. He has more than 27 years of experience working on issues related to land and water commons, natural resource management, community governance, polycentric governance, and public policy.


    Articles by Subrata Singh

    Women walking in a dry forest_common lands
    Advocacy & Government
    September 6, 2023
    What a national registry can do for India’s common lands
    The lack of comprehensive data on India’s common lands affects conservation, resource use, and land rights. A national registry could change this.
    by Subrata Singh, Pooja Chandran | 6 min read
    cattles grazing in village common land
    Advocacy & Government
    June 27, 2023
    Panchayats can help conserve India’s common lands
    Regular land audits and access to data can help the panchayats prevent encroachment and better govern the common lands.
    by Subrata Singh, Pooja Chandran | 5 min read
    A cow on the left and a number of sheep grazing a field. There's a water source in the middle_land rights commons
    Rights
    May 24, 2022
    Public land protection cells: A new hope for our commons
    Beyond settling disputes and restoring encroached lands to communities, public land protection cells can play a larger role in the governance and management of common lands.
    by Subrata Singh, Pooja Chandran | 4 min read
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