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Category Archives: Scheduled Tribe (ST)
India’s tribal cultural heritage – Lakshadweep
Lakshadweep, which is a land in the deep Arabian Sea and is a part of the Indian Subcontinent, is recognised as the smallest Union Territory of India. The UT has one Lok Sabha constituency which is reserved for Scheduled Tribes … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Cultural heritage, Democracy, Eco tourism, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, Health and nutrition, Languages and linguistic heritage, Modernity, Nature and wildlife, Organizations, Quotes, Regions of India – Tribal heritage & indigenous knowledge, Resources, Scheduled Tribe (ST), Southern region – Southern Zonal Council, Success story, Tips, Tourism, Worship and rituals
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Giving Irula healing practices a place in modern medicine: A new source of livelihood for “one among the six oldest Adivasi tribes” – Puducherry & Tamil Nadu
The term Irula means being capable of finding one’s path in dark forests, according to an Irula myth | Read the full report in the Times of India here >> Born in nature’s lap, Irulas share a symbiotic relationship with Mother Earth. They … Continue reading
Posted in Community facilities, Customs, Eco tourism, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Ethnobotany and ethnomedicine, Government of India, Health and nutrition, History, Misconceptions, Names and communities, Networking, Organizations, Press snippets, Revival of traditions, Scheduled Tribe (ST), Social conventions, Southern region – Southern Zonal Council, Success story, Tribal identity, Women
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eLearning | “National development and the development of tribal communities are linked to each other”: Droupadi Murmu – 15th President of India
Source: The Hindu Daily News Analysis || 16th November 2022 || UPSC Current Affairs || Mains & Prelims ’23, Shankar IAS AcademyURL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-eNF25VS1ADate Visited: 16 November 2022 Flagging off the implementation of the PESA Act 1996 — that gives special … Continue reading
Posted in Central region – Central Zonal Council, Community facilities, Constitution and Supreme Court, Democracy, Economy and development, Education and literacy, eLearning, Government of India, Media portrayal, Organizations, President Droupadi Murmu, Press snippets, Quotes, Resources, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Scheduled Tribe (ST), Success story, Video resources - external, Women
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State wise population of Scheduled Tribes (ST) and their percentage to the total population in the respective states and to the total STs population
Source: State/UT wise population of STs and their percentage to the total population in the respective states/UTs and to the total STs population in the Country, as per Census 2001 | National Commission for Scheduled TribesAddress: https://www.ncst.gov.in/content/stateut-wise-population-sts-and-their-percentage-total-population-respective-statesuts-andDate Visited: 30 July … Continue reading
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