Giving in to the pressure from a majority of MPs of his party, former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday announced Shiv Sena’s support to “tribal woman” Draupadi Murmu, the NDA’s presidential candidate whose support base among the Opposition camp is gradually increasing as the July 18 Presidential [...]
Read moreThe Aarey forest is back in the news, as the political turmoil in Maharashtra triggers a topsy-turvy in the decision to shift the Metro car shed project. This, in turn, puts the spotlight back not only environmental aspects but also on the indigenous tribes living there. Mrittika Jain [...]
Read moreThe Adivasi community in as many as five States has pinned its hopes on NDA’s Presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu, who, it believes, will help realize its demand for a separate Sarna code once she assumes the apex constitutional post, Sudhir Kumar Mishra finds out
Read moreThe Jammu and Kashmir Tribal Affairs Department (TAD) on Saturday approved a slew of reforms for the hostels across the Union Territory to provide state-of-the-art educational facilities to tribal students
Read moreL-G Manoj Sinha announced that 500 UT tribal youth will be trained under FLP. MoUs were signed for setting up a Tribal Chair each at IIT, Jammu and Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri. The Indian Tribal reports
Read moreThe BJP-led NDA on Tuesday (June 21) announced former Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu as its Presidential candidate. If elected, she will be the first tribal and second woman President of India
Read moreAccusing the Congress of neglecting the tribals despite being in power for a long time post-Independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the launch of development projects wasn’t related to elections and challenged his opponents to prove otherwise, reports Mayuri Dave
Read moreThe Astol Project is nothing short of an engineering marvel as water from Madhuban Dam will be lifted to the height of about 200-storeys to reach tribal-dominated 50 villages of Dharampur and 124 villages of Kaprada, reports MAYURI DAVE
Read moreInaugurating the National Tribal Research Institute, Amit Shah said, it will play a pivotal role in the development of tribals just as institutions like Niti Aayog does
Read moreAfter eastern Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former Congress president Rahul Gandhi have now turned their attention to South Gujarat, where the tribals have forced the Government to abandon a key river linking project
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