Tag: The Indian Tribal

The Union Tribal Affairs Minister said the objections raised by tribal communities regarding the Rs 72,000-crore contentious mega infrastructure project proposed on the Great Nicobar Island are under examination of his Ministry. The Indian Tribal reports

Marginalised tribal women in a nondescript village in Chhattisgarh’s Baloda Bazar district are much enterprising in their endeavours, finds out Deepanwita Gita Niyogi as she takes a walk around

झारखण्ड TAC की बैठक के इस अहम् मुद्दे पर गहन चर्चा हुयी। इससे राज्य में राजनितिक सरगर्मी बढ़ने के आसार हैं। वहीँ झामुमो की अगुवाई वाली सरकार को ये भी ध्यान रहेगा कि CNT Act और SNPT Act में बदलाव करने की कोशिश भाजपा पर पहले बहुत भारी [...]

In a scathing remark against the Madhya Pradesh Tribal Affairs Minister, the Supreme Court said “the entire nation is ashamed of you, it is up to you how you redeem yourself". The apex court ordered constitution of SIT by 10 am on Tuesday. The Indian Tribal reports

For its part, the Madhya Pradesh High Court slammed the police over the FIR registered against the MP Tribal Affairs Minister terming it “gross subterfuge” on the State’s part. It noted that the FIR in its present form was vulnerable to being quashed if challenged. The Indian Tribal [...]

Rejecting the State Tribal Affairs Minister’s plea for interim protection from arrest after the Jabalpur High Court bench ordered registration of an FIR against him for his disparaging remarks directed at the senior woman Army officer, the apex court directed him to apologise in the HC. The Indian [...]

The Jabalpur High Court bench said the FIR against the State Tribal Affairs Minister must be registered by Wednesday (May 14) evening failing which, it warned, it may initiate contempt proceedings against the Director General of Police. The Indian Tribal reports

Deepanwita Gita Niyogi gets to know how an eight-year-old initiative is helping over 100 students, mostly tribals, from villages within a radius of 15 km of the big cats’ habitat

Used to vegetable farming traditionally, several Adivasi couples in Keonjhar district hesitatingly took up strawberry farming on the insistence of ITDA. Niroj Ranjan Misra finds out whether it clicked or not

From juicy flowers bursting with flavours to drying and ending up as an intoxicating brew in bottles as liquor, Mahua’s story is deep, beyond ornamentation and intrinsic to tribal culture, writes Deepanwita Gita Niyogi