Scheduled Tribes

Decades before India’s independence, a fearless tribal leader from Sonakhan ignited the spirit of resistance in Chhattisgarh. His courage, sacrifice, and enduring legacy continue to inspire generations as the Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum in Nava Raipur now bears his name. The Indian Tribal reports

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Memorial and Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum and also launch infra projects worth over Rs 14,000 crore. The Indian Tribal reports

The four-day Himalayan celebration (Oct 30–Nov 2) in Reckong Peo showcases Kinnauri arts, crafts, films, cuisine and a marathon to highlight mountain traditions and tribal pride. The Indian Tribal reports

The President's visit comes years after a landmark 2018 Supreme Court ruling that overturned a traditional ban on women of menstruating age (10-50 years) from entering the temple. The Indian Tribal reports

Organisers said the 3-day festival, jointly organized by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and the Government of Jharkhand, marked a major ‘milestone’ for indigenous cinema in India. The Indian Tribal gives out the details

The elephant corridors that once evoked fear have become pathways of progress and the Bariha tribe now welcomes the world into it. Deepanwita Gita Niyogi gets a first-hand experience

The fact was highlighted at the National Conference & Exhibition on Leveraging CSR Excellence for Tribal Development, organised to mark the 2nd Annual CSR Day, The Indian Tribal reports

In the remote corners of Kalahandi, Kondh farmers are making unfamiliar and non-traditional choices that could redefine their future. Niroj Ranjan Misra gets to know about their bold experiments that are raising their hopes

Strife-torn Manipur alone accounted for 3,399 cases of crimes against STs, which is a staggering increase from just a single case registered in 2022. The Indian Tribal reports

Caught in the crossfire between the Maoists and the State-backed Salwa Judum vigilante groups, they fled to the two neighbouring southern states two decades ago, only to face problems of a different kind to this day. Deepanwita Gita Niyogi reports