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Security forces are continuing to achieve major successes in their anti-Naxal operations. The latest success is a major boost to the forces which are targeting to eliminate Naxalism by March 2026. Sudhir Kumar Mishra reports

On his first visit since ethnic violence erupted in May 2023, the Prime Minister called for an end to violence, launched development projects worth over Rs 8,000 crore, promised rehabilitation of displaced families, and positioned Manipur as the “jewel of India’s growth story”. The Indian Tribal reports

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, inaugurated development works worth over Rs 9000 crore in Aizawl, Mizoram. These projects will cater to multiple sectors including Railways, Roadways, Energy, Sports among others. The Indian Tribal reports

His visit on September 13 has been officially confirmed for the first time. Launch of development projects, review of law and order, and outreach to displaced communities are expected to dominate the PM’s agenda even as the Opposition slammed his inordinate delay in visiting the strife-torn State. The [...]

This initiative reflects our collective resolve to build an inclusive and equitable India, she said while addressing a gathering of eminent tribal leaders at Rashtrapati Bhawan under the Abhiyan. MoTA, for its part, is holding a 2-day national conference on the mission. The Indian Tribal reports

If security forces believe his death is another severe setback to the Maoist outfit, then it isn't without reason. He was a strategist, recruiter and an attacker all rolled into one, reports Sudhir Kumar Mishra

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, in collaboration with a national consortium comprising IIT Delhi, IIIT Hyderabad, IIIT Naya Raipur, BITS Pilani and Tribal Research Institutes, has developed India’s first AI-based translation, transcription and language learning platform. The Indian Tribal reports

The civil society outfits have demanded a rollback of the 2023 Community Forest Resources (CFR) rules and the 2024 joint advisory, claiming they favour bureaucracy over gram sabha-led governance. The Indian Tribal reports

Various tribal organisations took out a march to Raj Bhavan in Ranchi on Saturday (August 23) to protest against the ‘encounter’ of the Adivasi leader who was also wanted in several criminal cases. The Indian Tribal reports

Jharkhand Education Minister and JMM legislator Ramdas Soren died on August 15 while undergoing treatment in a New Delhi hospital. An old warhorse of the JMM, he started his political journey as a gram pradhan and went on to become a key member of the Hemant Soren Cabinet. [...]