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A Tribal Map of India: Plans to use modern information technology to develop tribal areas – Government of India

Posted on 04/06/2014 by website administrator

PTI 3 June 2014 | To read the full story, click here >> Bhubaneswar: Union tribal affairs minister Jual Oram on Tuesday said his ministry was planning a Tribal Map of India to facilitate smooth implementation of different programmes for … Continue reading →

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Slideshow | A cause for celebration: The “Village Gold” bio-product shop supported by the Bose Institute’s ST-Bio-Technology Programme – West Bengal

Posted on 20/12/2019 by website administrator

The inauguration of our “Village Gold” bio-product shop took place on 6th February, 2016 in the presence of several dignitaries including Mr. Olaf Iversen (Consul General, Federal Republic of Germany, Kolkata), Mr. Suban Roy Chowdhury and Prof. Gautam Chakraborty (Bose Institute, … Continue reading →

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Tip | Learn more about India’s endangered languages: Information and reports from a variety of sources

Posted on 01/07/2017 by website administrator

New category “Endangered language” Find all posts with information relating to this issue under the Category “Endangered language”; or click here >> Papri Paul | Feb 21, 2017  | To read the full article, click here >> Kolami, Koya, Gondi, Kuvi, Kui, … Continue reading →

Posted in Anthropology, Commentary, Constitution and Supreme Court, Cultural heritage, Education and literacy, Endangered language, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, History, Languages and linguistic heritage, Misconceptions, Modernity, Organizations, Press snippets, Rural poverty, Success story, Tips, Tribal identity | Comments Off on Tip | Learn more about India’s endangered languages: Information and reports from a variety of sources

Spreading innovative technology in rural areas: Internet comes to Kakrana – Madhya Pradesh

Posted on 07/08/2016 by website administrator

Photo courtesy Shri Ninga Solanki, Headmaster of the Kakrana school using the community internet facility installed by Arjun Venkatraman (http://hackergram.org) Report and photographs by courtesy Rahul Banerjee (Indore), Friday, August 5, 2016 | To view more photos and read the full article, … Continue reading →

Posted in Central region, Childhood and children, Community facilities, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Games and leisure time, Internet, Maps, Modernity, Music and dance, Names and communities, Narmada, Networking, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Quotes, Storytelling, Success story, Video resources - external | Tagged | Comments Off on Spreading innovative technology in rural areas: Internet comes to Kakrana – Madhya Pradesh

Exercising one’s forest rights by employing GPS technology: New insights gained by tribal communities of the Nilgiris during an exposure trip to Odisha

Posted on 22/09/2015 by website administrator

Report and photos courtesy Shruti Agarwal © 2015 | To view more photos and read the full article, click here >> Orissa has many success stories where formal recognition of rights, both individual and community, have been done to a great … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Community facilities, Customs, Eastern region, Economy and development, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Government of India, Health and nutrition, Languages and linguistic heritage, Modernity, Names and communities, Networking, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Quotes, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Southern region, Storytelling, Success story, Tribal elders, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology, Women | Tagged | Comments Off on Exercising one’s forest rights by employing GPS technology: New insights gained by tribal communities of the Nilgiris during an exposure trip to Odisha