Scheduled Tribes

A Government school in a remote tribal-dominated village in Malkangiri district of Odisha recently adopted a unique way to teach students a mix of latest and traditional marketing trends. Niroj Ranjan Misra got interested

The group of Adivasi legislators cutting across party lines jumped from the third floor of the Secretariat onto the safety net to protest against any move to grant ST status to the Dhangar community, which has been agitating for it. The Indian Tribal reports

This is the second mega tribal-centric scheme launched by the Prime Minister from Jharkhand, after the Rs 24,000-crore PM-JANMAN which he unveiled from Birsa Munda’s birthplace. The Indian Tribal reports

This is yet another tribal outreach ahead of Assembly elections in Jharkhand. The Prime Minister has chosen Jharkhand, the birthplace of Adivasi icon Birsa Munda, to launch the mega scheme worth nearly Rs 80,000 crore. Birsa Munda is revered as Dharti Aaba, which means Father of the Land. [...]

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

The semi-high-speed train showcasing the nation’s technological advancement in public transportation presented the best example of the changing face of India’s new-era train drivers. Sudhir Kumar Mishra tells you how

Do you know why three branches of the Karma or Karam tree (Nauclea Parvifolia) are planted in the soil of courtyards or in the village akhra, the community centre? The Indian Tribal gives you all such details

With just Rs 260 in his bank account when he sat on the ‘hot seat’, this tribal youth went on to become a 'lakhpati' in the immensely popular quiz show hosted by superstar Amitabh Bachchan even as the studio audience gave him a standing ovation impressed by his [...]

Once themselves being hunted by the police, the two are now not just part of the Chhattisgarh police force but also actively take part in operations against their erstwhile banned outfit. They even play key roles in getting other top Naxalites to surrender. Vijay Singh Thakur caught up [...]

Ahead of Assembly elections in the State, the HC order has come as a shot in the arm for the BJP which has been citing the ‘alarming’ decline in tribal population in the Santhal Pargana region and targeting the JMM-led Government for “inaction”. Sudhir Kumar Mishra