How Baiga Tribes in Madhya Pradesh Painted Their Forest Blue for Community Conservation
Nestled amid the sal forests of the Maikal range, Ranjara—a small Baiga village in the Samnapur block of Madhya Pradesh’s Dindori district—has turned its forest into a canvas of collective action. Classified as a ‘forest village’, Ranjara lies within the Baiga Chak region, where the community resides within and around forest landscapes and remains deeply…