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The Telegraph
December 28, 2017
A sociology graduate, Omkar has since 2011 campaigned for 35 destitute families of Birhor tribals at Domchach in Koderma, who were facing starvation, and with the district administration's help, brought them under the umbrella of social security schemes. He also educates Birhor youths, gives logistic andÃÂ ...
Daily Pioneer
December 22, 2017
“Moreover, GPL course fee here for Schedule Caste, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes (SC/ST/OBC) is only Rs 25,000 and is completely free for primitive tribal kids of the State like Pahadia and Birhor. Unlike around two dozen other flying clubs which charge anywhere around Rs 20-50 LakhÃÂ ...
NYOOOZ
December 5, 2017
Summary: The men are learnt to have confessed to their crime in October and November in Latheeya and Itko villages under Nawa Bazar police station. Involvement of these people in the crime was further established once police found the cloth in their possession. Birhor is among the nine primitive andÃÂ ...
Calcutta Telegraph
April 21, 2017
Among 75 kinds of PVTGs in India, mainly the Birhor, Sabar and Khariya tribes stay in East Singhbhum. Today, the van allotted for PatamdaÃÂ ...
The Hindu
April 8, 2017
For instance, the list contains synonyms of the same group such as the Mankidia and the Birhor in Odisha, both of which refer to the sameÃÂ ...
Youth Ki Awaaz
April 7, 2017
Pinky Birhor is from the Birhor community, and has fought a tough battle considering her community was considered untouchable till recently.
Hindustan Times
April 6, 2017
Among the 32 tribes in Jharkhand, nine have been recognised as PVTGs. These tribal groups are Asur, Birhor, Hill Kharia, Birajia, Korwa,ÃÂ ...
Hindustan Times
March 2, 2017
The Birhors earlier used to throw dead bodies from hills as they were a nomadic community, moving from forest to forest in search of food.
The Quint
October 19, 2016
“Masen, Neha, Masen…” (which literally means, “Go, Neha, Go”), shouts 'Pinki didi' from behind, as the little Birhor girl trots her way back homeÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
July 17, 2016
She was a widow and a mother of five, the baby was illegitimate, her Birhor tribe demanded the sacrifice of two goats worth Rs 10,000-12,000ÃÂ ...
Hindustan Times
January 6, 2016
At Birhor Tola, HT came across a heart-rending and sickening sight of at least five families peeling the skin of a buffalo — long dead andÃÂ ...
Avenue Mail
February 16, 2014
Jamshedpur : The Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysore is gearing up to provide fillip to Birhors. Acting on the directives of theÃÂ ...
Scroll.in
March 5, 2017
The state also continues to deny contraceptive services to Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups - the Baigas, Kamars, Pahari Korwas, Abhujhmarias and Birhors - on the basis of a 1979 state government order that restricts their access to permanentÃÂ ...
Hindustan Times
March 2, 2017
The Birhors are a dwindling race in Jharkhand, accounting for only 0.06% of the 86,45,042 overall tribal population in Jharkhand.
Hindustan Times
February 25, 2017
People from Birhor community caught it at the periphery of Burmu forest," said forest ranger Biswanath Prasad, adding, "Pangolin is considered to be one of the rarest animals in the world.
Avenue Mail
February 6, 2017
During the function, land donors were felicitated and Birhor children were given school kit. Rural Development Minister Nilkanth Singh Munda, MP Ram Tahal Choudhary, MLA Navin Jaiswal and Ram Kumar Pahan and other people were present on theÃÂ ...
Avenue Mail
January 30, 2017
... drinking water to people in mining affected areas. He also said that the drinking water facilities would be provided within 6 to 7 months.
Avenue Mail
January 11, 2017
She said that the department should conduct a survey of social and economic level of primitive tribes like Birhor and Paharia and their children should be tagged with Sports Academy and Kasturba schools for training.
Avenue Mail
December 24, 2016
Jamshedpur, Dec. 24: District Public Relation Officer (DPRO) Sanjay Kumar on Saturday visited Patipani Birhor tola under Bodam block and distributed warm clothes and Christmas gifts among 35 children and 2 elderly women of 16 birhor families at theÃÂ ...
Times of India
December 17, 2016
Dhanbad: Despite several development schemes and plans sponsored by the state and Union government, eight Birhor families are living in starvation and hardship in a Giridih village.
The New Indian Express
November 12, 2016
We have to accept whatever they pay," laments Kurmi, a woman of the Birhor tribal sect. Saryu Prasad Singh, a village elder, said: "Yahan doosra business nahin hai.
The New Indian Express
November 5, 2016
We have to accept whatever they pay," laments Kurmi, a woman of the Birhor tribal sect. Says Saryu Prasad Singh, a village elder, "Yahan doosra business nahin hai.
Avenue Mail
November 2, 2016
More than 300 patients from Banji and 9 surrounding villages, namely, Fakodih, Duru, Bedwa, Kashmar, Agarwal, Parej, Birhor, Karmatiya and Dudhmatiya availed health services at the day long Mega Health Camp . In the camp, consultation by specialistÃÂ ...
Daily Pioneer
October 4, 2016
Junior Tarzans (Birhor children) along with other deprived children on Tuesday were seen rejoicing while watching the "M.
Daily Pioneer
October 4, 2016
Junior Tarzans (Birhor children) along with other deprived children on Tuesday were seen rejoicing while watching the "M.
Free Press Journal
September 19, 2016
Govt raining sops on one tribal area; another in horrific state, Rs 3K crore announcements for Shahdol; none for Sheopur. BHOPAL : The double standards of the state government are evident in the way it is treating two tribal areas of the state.
The Sunday Guardian
September 10, 2016
The total population of the state is 2 crore 55 lakh, out of which tribes are in 78,22,000 (31%). Forty-two communities of tribals reside in Chhattisgarh.
Deccan Herald
September 2, 2016
Team Mangalore's 'Dampathi,' a 12-foot long and 12-foot wide applique delta kite and 'Adivasi', a 8-foot long and 5-foot wide Rokkaki kite will be attractions at the 19th International Kite Festival to be held at Dieppe Beach in France from September ...
Chandigarh Tribune
August 13, 2016
The Santhal, Munda, Oraon, Ho, Birhor, Sauria, Lohra among many others are the sons of soil of Chhota Nagpur plateau, spanning the states of Jharkhand, West Bengal, Orissa, Bihar and Chhattisgarh.
Jagran Josh
July 30, 2016
... level of literacy in comparison with other tribal groups. At present, India houses 75 communities of Primitive Tribal Group. PTGs in Jharkhand (including Bihar) are Asurs, Birhor, Birjia, Hill Kharia, Korwas, Mal Paharia, Parhaiyas, Sauria Paharia ...
Big Wire, news that matters
July 29, 2016
The work participation rate was higher among Birhor Tribe (50.02%) according to 1971 Census. However, in 2001 Jatapu Tribe has the highest work participation (57.36%).
Times of India
July 23, 2016
Senior BGH official, Birhor Sharma alleged that the attendants thrashed Dr B Kumar," said Ajay Kumar, DSP (city). He added, police investigation is on in the matter.
The Indian Express
July 17, 2016
I had talked to the Birhor woman. So when the child was born, I gave Rs 2,000 and took him away. Then they (the administration and media) began creating a lot of noise.
indiatvnews.com
July 14, 2016
As per reports, the woman had traded her child to a businessman for buying two male goats, which according to rules of the Birhor tribe are required to be sacrificed by any family 'blessed' with a newborn to appease the forest gods. Devi said she took ...
The Indian Express
July 14, 2016
In June, a Sabar tribal (primitive tribal group) in East Singhbhum had given away two sons (aged three months and three years) as he could not fend for them.
Hindustan Times
July 14, 2016
An HT investigation revealed that the woman had traded her child to a businessman for buying two male goats, which - according to rules of the Birhor tribe - are required to be sacrificed by any family 'blessed' with a newborn to appease the forest gods.
NDTV
July 14, 2016
Aano Birhor had sold her son to one Kedar Sao, who had four daughters and wanted a son. A resident of Ramgarh's Birhor Tola, the woman, whose husband died, already has six children, three of whom are boys. She used to scrape together a living byÃÂ ...
NYOOOZ
July 13, 2016
Ramgarh: A widow belonging to endangered primitive Bihor tribe and a resident of Banji village under Mandu block of Ramgarh sold her two-day old infant for just Rs 2,000 to a man from Chatra district of the state on Monday.
Times of India
July 12, 2016
Ramgarh: A widow belonging to endangered primitive Bihor tribe and a resident of Banji village under Mandu block of Ramgarh sold her two-day old infant for just Rs 2,000 to a man from Chatra district of the state on Monday.
The Indian Express
July 17, 2016
I had talked to the Birhor woman. So when the child was born, I gave Rs 2,000 and took him away. Then they (the administration and media) began creating a lot of noise.
ScoopWhoop
July 15, 2016
In a shocking case, an impoverished tribal woman from Jharkhand, Aano Devi, sold her three-day-old son for Rs 2,000 on July 10. What's even more shocking is that the woman traded her child in order to buy two goats for sacrifice.
Hindustan Times
July 14, 2016
An HT investigation revealed that the woman had traded her child to a businessman for buying two male goats, which - according to rules of the Birhor tribe - are required to be sacrificed by any family 'blessed' with a newborn to appease the forest gods.
The Indian Express
July 14, 2016
In June, a Sabar tribal (primitive tribal group) in East Singhbhum had given away two sons (aged three months and three years) as he could not fend for them.
NDTV
July 14, 2016
Aano Birhor had sold her son to one Kedar Sao, who had four daughters and wanted a son. A resident of Ramgarh's Birhor Tola, the woman, whose husband died, already has six children, three of whom are boys. She used to scrape together a living byÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
July 13, 2016
A woman from Birhor community, a primitive tribal group, reportedly sold her two-day-old son for Rs 2,000, officials said. The baby has, however, been recovered and returned to her.
Times of India
July 12, 2016
Ramgarh: A widow belonging to endangered primitive Bihor tribe and a resident of Banji village under Mandu block of Ramgarh sold her two-day old infant for just Rs 2,000 to a man from Chatra district of the state on Monday.
NYOOOZ
June 14, 2016
Summary: Bokaro: A Birhor woman who has been suffering from anaemia after giving birth to a child 15 days ago, has finally received help from the state government on Tuesday.
Times of India
June 14, 2016
Bokaro: A Birhor woman who has been suffering from anaemia after giving birth to a child 15 days ago, has finally received help from the state government on Tuesday.
NYOOOZ
June 12, 2016
Sinha also distributed cycles and school bags to Birhor, a primitive tribe to encourage them to attend schools.Chairman cum managing director of the Union Bank of India, A K Tiwari, was present on the occasion and said that the bank is doing everything ...
Times of India
June 11, 2016
Hazaribag: Union minister of state for finance Jayant Sinha distributed a loan of Rs 10 crore to 1,061 small unit entrepreneurs under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Bank Yojana.
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