President Ram Nath Kovind will confer the Nari Shakti Puraskar to 29 outstanding individuals, including many tribals, for 2020 and 2021 on International Women's Day on Tuesday (March 8). Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the awardees on the eve of the event

The Government is all set to roll out a comprehensive national programme for dealing with Sickle Cell Disease, which is becoming a major health problem in India with every passing year

Bike ambulance service for primitive tribes and clubs named after tribal freedom fighter duo Sidho-Kanho for youth are a couple of key initiatives announced by Jharkhand Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon, who tabled a Rs 1,01,101 lakh crore budget in the State Assembly on Thursday, reports Sudhir Kumar Mishra

State Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon tabled the Jharkhand Economic Survey (report) 2021-22 in the Vidhan Sabha on Wednesday. Sudhir Kumar Mishra outlines some key highlights

There is absolutely no basis for Bihar Government’s 2016 notification for issuance of Scheduled Tribe Caste certificate to Lohar community, the Supreme Court has observed and quashed the notification

A pilot project of 10,000 smart cards will be rolled out in March followed by steps for coverage of nearly one lakh migratory families. Aadhar linkage is also being enabled for benefits of various schemes

The historic 'Sammakka Saralamma Jatara', a four-day mega tribal festival, began at Medaram village in Mulugu district of Telangana on Wednesday with thousands attending the biennial State Festival

The Government's initiatives are for the tribal beneficiaries who are among the most neglected, marginalised and economically deprived communities

State government officials say an estimated 1 crore people gathered in Medaram Jatara in 2018 and thus it could be easily said that it attracts the largest gathering of devotees after Kumbh Mela in UP

The NCST initiative is the first-ever such internship programme for students who will study the problems of the tribals by staying and working amidst them, based on which they will prepare their reports