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Learn more about tribal communities in Kerala

Posted on 08/04/2019 by website administrator

The Indian state of Kerala has a high literacy rate and human development index compared to other states in India. But this has not extended to the tribal population of the state. Female tribal populations are particularly disadvantaged for a … Continue reading →

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“Community-driven movement can help tribal dialects survive”: Support for multi-lingual education based on children’s mother tongues – Odisha

Posted on 23/01/2018 by website administrator

Satyasundar Barik, The Hindu, BHUBANESWAR, June 03, 2017 Taking ownership of their rapidly fading languages is crucial for saving and reviving them | To read the full article, and to view this and other photos in full size, click here >> … Continue reading →

Posted in Anthropology, Community facilities, Constitution and Supreme Court, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, Education and literacy, Endangered language, Figures, census and other statistics, Languages and linguistic heritage, Multi-lingual education, Music and dance, Musicology, Names and communities, Networking, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Success story, Tribal identity, Video resources - external | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on “Community-driven movement can help tribal dialects survive”: Support for multi-lingual education based on children’s mother tongues – Odisha

“Real history is created by ordinary people”: Mahashweta Devi (1926-2016), a writer who became a voice of marginalised communities

Posted on 13/01/2017 by website administrator

Mahashweta Devi, a writer who became a voice of marginalised communities DTE Staff, Thursday 28 July 2016 | To read the full article, click here >> Mahashweta Devi was not just an onlooker, but a responsible representative of the downtrodden and … Continue reading →

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Kerala Agricultural University’s innovative training and production programme for a tribal women self-help group : Earning a living from a biocontrol agent and growth promoter – Kerala

Posted on 15/10/2016 by website administrator

E.M. Manoj, The Hindu KALPETTA (Wayanad, Kerala), February 27, 2015 Inspired by their success in the production of biocontrol agents and bio-fertilizers, members of Sabari, a tribal women self-help group (SHG) of the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) under Kerala Agricultural … Continue reading →

Posted in Community facilities, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Networking, Organizations, Success story, Wayanad, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology, Women | Comments Off on Kerala Agricultural University’s innovative training and production programme for a tribal women self-help group : Earning a living from a biocontrol agent and growth promoter – Kerala

History and tourism: A homeland for “tribals who had dreamed of a separate state for a long time” – Jharkhand

Posted on 07/03/2015 by website administrator

History and Geography Jharkhand which came into being on 15 November 2000 as the 28th State of the Union is the homeland of the tribals who had dreamed of a separate state for a long time. According to legend, Raja … Continue reading →

Posted in Colonial policies, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, De- and re-tribalisation, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, Economy and development, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, History, Homes and utensils, Modernity, Names and communities, Organizations, Press snippets, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Rural poverty | Tagged | Comments Off on History and tourism: A homeland for “tribals who had dreamed of a separate state for a long time” – Jharkhand