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Ekalavya and Drona shape collective expectations from a teacher and a student: Ekalavya branded residential schools in tribal areas
Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) for tribal children is another ambitious programme under which 740 EMRS will be established in tribal dominated areas in the next three years. Source: “Education & Tribal Affairs ministries launch school innovation” (Times of India, … Continue reading
Posted in Adverse inclusion, Customs, Education and literacy, Ekalavya (Eklavya, Eklabya), EMR & Factory schools, Government of India, History, Press snippets, Worship and rituals
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Welfare programmes and schools functioning under Tribal Welfare Department – Tamil Nadu
Scheduled Tribes of TamilnaduADI DRAVIDAR AND TRIBAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT POLICY NOTE 2018 – 2019 INTRODUCTION: As per the census of 2011, the population of Tamil Nadu is 7.21 crore [72,1 million] of which Scheduled Castes (known as Adi Dravidar in Tamil … Continue reading
Posted in Community facilities, eBook eJournal ePaper, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, Names and communities, Nilgiri Biosphere, Organizations, Quotes, Scheduled Tribe (ST), Southern region – Southern Zonal Council
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Appropriate education for Adivasi children: The Vidyodaya School model at Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
How the education work began – an introduction Kadichankolli, 1991 – The first ‘school’ begins in this village. The teacher, Raji, is from the village. The medium of instruction is `Bettakurumba’. One would wonder what the significance of this is. … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Adivasi / Adibasi, Childhood, Community facilities, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Education and literacy, Figures, census and other statistics, Health and nutrition, Languages and linguistic heritage, Misconceptions, Modernity, Music and dance, Names and communities, Networking, Nilgiri Biosphere, Organizations, Quotes, Southern region – Southern Zonal Council, Storytelling, Success story, Tribal elders, Tribal identity, Western Ghats – Tribal heritage and ecology
Tagged Bettakurumba
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Residential schools: Government plans for preserving art and culture in regions with tribals majority
The name of legendary tribal archer Ekalavya will soon become synonymous with residential schools in each block of the country where tribals constitute a majority of the population. This was announced by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his – Budget … Continue reading →