The Mission aims to improve the socio-economic conditions of as many as 5 crore of the total 10.45-crore tribals in 63,000 villages. The scheme was announced in the Union Budget 24-25 in July, this year. The Indian Tribal reports

In her address to the nation on the eve of the 78th Independence Day, President Droupadi Murmu said celebrations of Birsa Munda’s 150th birth anniversary next year will be an opportunity to further honour his contribution to the national re-awakening. The Indian Tribal reports

The premier institute’s Centre for Nano Science and Engineering will provide basic and advanced training to the tribal students in semiconductor technology over the next three years. The Indian Tribal reports

The two-day Conference of Governors also saw the President and the Prime Minister urging the Governors to ensure that common people have an affinity with the Raj Bhawans and that they should evolve an ideal model of governance in them.
The Indian Tribal reports

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the two-day Conference of Governors at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday (August 2) in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar and Home Minister Amit Shah. The Indian Tribal reports

As per data provided by the Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Durgadas Uikey, there are 20 slots available under National Overseas Scholarship in every selection year. The Indian Tribal reports

Into the third term of the Modi government while the budgetary allocations for the Ministry increased by a massive 190 percent since 2014, the funds under the Development Action Plan for Scheduled Tribes (DAPST) saw a six-time increase during the same period. The Indian Tribal reports

The senior CPI(M) Politburo member has written to the Union Tribal Affairs Minister calling for local recruitment instead of the existing centralised process. The Indian Tribal reports

Elected for the sixth time as the MP from Sundargarh, Oram has for the third time been entrusted with the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, crucial to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tribal outreach. Modi 3.0 has only one Minister of State instead of two like last time around. M. [...]

The notification issued by President Droupadi Murmu states that her appointment will come into effect from her date of joining. The Indian Tribal reports