President of India
- Droupadi Murmu: Official website
- National development and the development of tribal communities are linked
- Rashtrapati Bhavan, home to the President of the world’s largest democracy, epitomizes India’s strength, its democratic traditions and secular character
- Up-to-date coverage in the Indian press
Basics
- Adivasi (Adibasi)
- Background guide for education (free eBook)
- Books on tribal culture and related resources | Publishers
- Colonial policies | Denotified Tribe vs. “criminal tribe“
- Ecology and environment
- Economy and development
- Education and literacy
- Fact checking | Factchecker.in | Safe search examples with keywords:
“factchecker.in rural india“| “factchecker.in adivasi tribe“ - Forest dwellers in early India – myths and ecology in historical perspective
- Health and nutrition
- History
- Indian magazines and web portals – news coverage and analysis
- Indigenous knowledge: biodiversity, ecology, health, nutrition, nature, wildlife
- Interactive maps
- Misconceptions | “Casteism” and its effect on tribal communities
- Modernity
- Names of tribal communities
- News update in Indian periodicals: Tribal Affairs
- Success stories
- Tribal groups | Tribal identity
Government of India, national & international organizations
- Endangered languages: Peoples’ Linguistic Survey of India
- Environment minister’s call for a change in the colonial outlook: “Forests, tribal forest dwellers and life forms living in forests complement one another and are not rivals”
- Gandhian social movement
- Govt. of India, NGOs, Indian universities and international organisations
- India’s Constitutional obligation to respect their cultural traditions
- National Commission for Scheduled Tribes | Related posts
- Organizations
- Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG)
- Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- Survival International
- Tagore and rural culture
- Women | President Droupadi Murmu on women’s empowerment
Legal provisions
- Accountability
- Child rights & Right to education handbook
- Constitution and Supreme Court
- Denotified, nomadic and semi-nomadic (“hidden”) tribes: Classifications in different states
- Forest Rights Act (FRA) | Legal rights | What is the Forest Rights Act about?
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) | Who are Scheduled Tribes?
- “Tribal rights in land and forest should be respected”: Jawaharlal Nehru on five principles for the policy to be pursued vis-a-vis the tribals
- Who is a forest dweller under this law, and who gets rights?