Ritu belongs to an Adivasis community and she was forced to leave her house. Why do you think this might have happened?

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The Adivasis depend on the forest for their entire livelihood. When forests are cleared for various human activities, these people are forced to move out of the forest and in turn they lose their source of food and income.

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