The Indian Tribal

  The 15-day National Tribal Festival at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in the national capital concluded on February 27, registering sales of over Rs 3 crore,  THE INDIAN TRIBAL  reports February 28, 2023 A Glimpse Of A Cultural Presentation At The Closing Ceremony Of Aadi Mahotsav At National Stadium, Delhi New Delhi Aadi Mahotsav, organised from February 16-27, concluded on Monday with Arjun Munda, Minister for Tribal Affairs, Bhupender Yadav, Minister for Labour & Employment, and Environment, Forest & Climate Change, and MP M C Mary Kom, Brand Ambassador, TRIFED-Tribes India, in attendance.  “Tribals have been conserving and preserving natural resources since time immemorial. They are the protectors of environment which is the need of the hour in view of global warming and climate change. In such a situation, the tribals have crucial role to pay with their nature and environment friendly way of life,” Munda said. The Union Tribal Affairs Minister...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also made a big announcement. He pledged to achieve 100% saturation in all schemes to put an end to all kinds of appeasement. This is true secularism, he asserted and outlined how his Government’s schemes benefitted the tribal community,  THE INDIAN TRIBAL  reports Screen Grab Of PM Narendra Modi Replying To Motion OF Thanks On President's Address New Delhi Tribals continued to hold centrestage of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech for the second consecutive day on Thursday as he replied to the Motion of Thanks to the President’s address in the Rajya Sabha. A day after he hit out at Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Lok Sabha for “insulting” President Droupadi Murmu (with his ‘rashtrapatni remark), Modi singled out Congress for his attack in the Upper House saying, “Had Congress worked with good intentions for tribals, I would not have to work so hard in the third decade of 21st century. Congress created hurdles in development. India los...

He studied only till Class 10 and regrets not being able to attend college or university. Yet, his outstanding work in preserving and promoting his Toto language has earned him the country’s fourth highest civilian award, that too, in the Literature and Education category.  SHROBANA  digs into his life’s journey                     Dhaniram Toto Kolkata A small tribal community by the name Toto with a population of just over 1600 and living in West Bengal’s Alipurduar district is in the news these days — one of its members has been awarded the Padma Shri. Dhaniram Toto’s unflinching quest for the Toto (Dengka) language’s script and alphabets has fetched him the coveted award. While he wants an autonomous development commission to uplift the Toto tribe, the Class X pass out points out that it was during authoring the books ‘Dhanua Toto’s Kothamala’ and ‘Duemara Thitre’ that he felt the need for developing the Toto scr...