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It is a free coaching institute for Scheduled Tribe students preparing for NEET-JEE exams. The facility will train 300 students, with a majority being girls, in its first batch under a public-private partnership model. The Indian Tribal reports

A high-level interaction, chaired by Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram, brought together the tribal parliamentarians to review key welfare programmes with the focus being on faster implementation and last-mile delivery in Adivasi and PVTG-dominated regions.. The Indian Tribal reports

From Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan to Jharkhand and Odisha, beneficiary numbers under ST scholarship schemes have fluctuated wildly over the past five years. Government data shows funding alone has not translated into wider student coverage. The Indian Tribal reports

While India has reported a notably low overall tribal student dropout rate of 0.40 percent during the academic year 2024–25, the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) registered an even lower dropout rate. The Indian Tribal reports

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia’s editorial in a national daily “to understand how Hornbill mirrors the Northeast’s changing story”. The Indian Tribal reports

The President attended a public function at Senapati in trouble-torn Manipur, and laid foundation stones and inaugurated various developmental projects on the occasion. The Indian Tribal reports

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment expressed its dissatisfaction with the Ministry on the work related to two of the Modi Government’s flagship schemes for tribals. The Indian Tribal reports

In what could queer the pitch for the JMM chief and create fresh ripples in the State’s political waters, the Jharkhand High Court set aside the interim relief granted to him almost a year ago and ordered for the continuance of the trial pending against him. The Indian [...]

Ayodhya

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday ceremonially hoisted a saffron flag on the Shikhar of the sacred Ram Janmbhoomi Temple in Ayodhya and recalled the ideals and principles of the Lord besides the contributions of several others who became the flagbearers of [...]

Hailing from Bundelkhand, which hogs headlines more for its drought and migration, her travails increased manifold when her father was terminated from service in 2012 for dereliction of duty. But that never deterred her from giving it her best and making it to the highest levels. The [...]