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News

Modi Government Moves To Create 20L Tribal Change Leaders, First RPL Under Aadi Karmayogi Abhiyan Launched

July 10, 2025

आदिवासी

वन्य जीवों का संरक्षण और बच्चों की शिक्षा साथ-साथ

July 4, 2025

From Despair To Confidence: Tale Of Two Physically-Challenged Tribals

by The Indian Tribal

July 1, 2025

Life turned upside down for two Kondh Adivasis in Odisha after they lost their limb mobility while growing up, one that left them severely dejected and crestfallen. But then, something happened that turned around their lives, for the better. Niroj Ranjan Misra tells us what

Know All About Hul Diwas, India’s ‘First Tribal Uprising’ Against British, Zamindars

by The Indian Tribal

June 29, 2025

Even before the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 it was the Santhal tribals who had first sounded the bugle of revolt against British, and Zamindari, oppression with women playing a key role. June 30 is observed as Hul Diwas. The Indian Tribal brings to you its historical, cultural, [...]

Update

Van Dhan Kendra set up for Andaman’s Onge tribe

In a bid to make the Onge tribe self-sustainable through coconut-based products, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration has set up a Van Dhan Vikas Kendra for them at Dugong Creek, in Little Andaman, under the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyay Maha Abhiyan. Initially, 56 members of the Onge tribe will be part of VDVK and focus on producing value-added coconut-based products, including high-quality copra and cold-pressed coconut oil. The PVTG Onge VDVK members have been trained in copra processing, coconut oil extraction, and the use of specialised machinery that has been set up. Dugong Creek, which is about 93 km from Port Blair, is a reserved area for the Onge tribe and is currently home to only 140 people, including 74 males and 66 females.