Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) are indigenous communities in India. They face unique challenges due to their socio-economic conditions. PVTGs often have limited access to education and healthcare. Their cultures and traditions are at risk of fading. The government aims to protect their rights and promote their development. Special schemes are in place to support these communities. Their preservation is vital for India's cultural diversity.
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has identified significant gaps in the implementation of welfare schemes for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in Odisha. These groups,...
Under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme, viz., Implementation of Protection of Civil Rights (PCR) Act 1955 and Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, since 1989, financial...
The Odisha government has taken a significant step towards empowering tribal communities and forest dwellers with the introduction of the Mo Jungle Jami Yojana. This scheme aims to...
The Indian government has taken several steps to empower and improve the living conditions of marginalized communities in the country. One such community is the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal...
Grants in Aid under Article 275(1) is a Central Sector Scheme under which 100 per cent financial assistance is being provided to the States through the nodal Ministry...
The Odisha government recently revealed plans to establish three mega educational complexes tailored explicitly for tribal students. These complexes aim to hone both academic and sporting skills of...
The Katkari tribal youth from Shahpur in Maharashtra have created a buzz by venturing into online sales of Giloy and other products amidst the lockdown. This initiative became...
With the Covid-19 pandemic severely affecting daily life and resulting in widespread lockdowns, two community-specific groups reignited their resistance against the intended permanent settlement of Bru refugees in...
In recent news, a petition was filed to the Supreme Court demanding that the government of Andhra Pradesh conduct Covid-19 tests among the tribal populations residing in the...
Situated in the Shivpuri District of Madhya Pradesh, Madhav National Park forms a part of the upper Vindhyan hills. This park, once the hunting ground of Mughal emperors...
