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The Hindu
February 7, 2018
Police outreach to win tribals' hearts ... A tribal family engaged in making cane mats at Maddigudem in East Godavari district. ... Many villages of these four mandals are at a stone's throw from the border with Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Odisha and most of the migrant tribals are of the 'Guthi Koya' sect andÃÂ ...
Hindustan Times
February 6, 2018
Expand the thought and it means: Tribals, one of the poorest communities in India, must get a fair price for the Minor Forest Produce (MFP) they collect from jungles ... As the collector of the tribal-dominated Bastar region in Chhattisgarh (then a part of Madhya Pradesh) in the late-1990s, he tried to eliminateÃÂ ...
Live Law
January 31, 2018
In Major Relief To Chhattisgarh's Ex-CM Ajit Jogi, HC Orders Reconstitution Of Committee To Examine His Tribal Status ... The committee gave its decisions as per the Chhattisgarh Scheduled Caste Scheduled Tribe And Other Backward Classes (Regulation Of Social Status Certification) Act, 2013, whichÃÂ ...
Outlook India
January 28, 2018
The court of Special Judge under Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Yogesh Pareek, had on January 15 directed the Anusuchit Janjati Kalyan (AJK) police station in Korba to lodge an FIR against the five persons. The AJK police last evening registered the case againstÃÂ ...
The Hans India
January 22, 2018
Jashpur (Chhattisgarh): Chhattisgarh's north east Jashpur District was in a joyous mood after two boys were selected to attend courses at the Indian ... Deepak Kumar and Nitesh Painkra from the tribal villages of Kudekela and Jargam respectively have secured admission in the textiles department of theÃÂ ...
The New Indian Express
January 20, 2018
Singh's statement is not surprising given the fact that he rules a state where tribals account for around 31 per cent of the population. The parallels between the tribal communities of the two countries have been established by extensive research to find a direct genetic link between the tribes of Australia andÃÂ ...
Hindustan Times
January 17, 2018
Was threatened by CRPF officials, alleges Chhattisgarh's tribal journalist ... A tribal journalist in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district has alleged he was threatened by the personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force and that he is being harassed for raising issues of molestation and atrocities by securityÃÂ ...
NewsClick
January 12, 2018
Less than a month after passing the controversial Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code (Amendment) Bill 2017, the state's BJP government has withdrawn the amendment on Thursday. The amendment was strongly opposed by tribal communities across the state. As per the proposed amendment to sectionÃÂ ...
Times of India
January 12, 2018
RAIPUR: Faced with massive tribal protests, Chhattisgarh government was forced to relent and the cabinet Thursday decided to initiate the process for withdrawal of its controversial amendment to Land Revenue Code which ensures that the state can buy land owned by the tribals with their consent.
Hindustan Times
January 12, 2018
Faced with opposition from tribal orgainsations and Congress, the Chhattisgarh government on Thursday has decided to withdraw a controversial amendment bill related to procuring land from tribals. The Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code (Amendment) Bill, 2017 has a clause which says: Only state canÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
January 12, 2018
Under pressure from Opposition Congress, activists, tribal groups and Adivasi leaders from within the BJP, the Chhattisgarh government on Thursday was ... The proposed amendment was a change from the stated position under the state's Land Code Bill that no land belonging to tribals could be boughtÃÂ ...
Live Law
January 11, 2018
A Supreme Court bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra, Justice A M Khanwilkar and Justice DY Chandrachud decided to hear on February 5 the transfer petition filed by two Adivasi women – Suneeta Pottam and Munni Pottam, who have filed a PIL before the Chhattisgarh High CourtÃÂ ...
The Diplomat
January 10, 2018
During his May 2017 visit to Naxal (Maoist) hotbed Dantewada in Chhattisgarh, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi requested that Naxal rebels lay down ... A survey by the Ministry of Women and Child Development also found that 38 percent of tribal children below 5 year of age are underweight and 44ÃÂ ...
Times of India
January 10, 2018
National Commission for Scheduled Tribes chairman Nandkumar Sai, a veteran tribal leader from Chhattisgarh, strongly disapproved the government move to purchase tribal land with the consent of landowners saying that it is prone to misuse. The commission, which received a complaint against the BJPÃÂ ...
Economic Times
December 23, 2017
In Chhattisgarh, it's not about urban and rural. Our special focus has been on the tribals who constitute about 40% of the total population (29 of 90 seats are reserved for Scheduled Tribes). We are ensuring that each household in Bastar (a region with seven Naxal-affected tribal districts of southÃÂ ...
The New Indian Express
December 31, 1999
DANTEWADA: Poor tribal women in the conflict zone of Dantewada in south Chhattisgarh have found mobility, freedom, self-esteem and prosperity — all in the humble e-rickshaw. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 'Mann Ki Baat' radio programme on January 28, lauded the adivasi women ofÃÂ ...
The New Indian Express
December 31, 1999
RAIPUR: In an election year, the All India Congress Committee (AICC) has worked out tactical caste calculations as it rejigs posts in the state unit with the focus on Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and backward castes. As the party carried out significant appointments in the party unit in Chhattisgarh,ÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
December 31, 1999
An amendment passed by the ruling BJP in the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly last week to the Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code has generated controversy with activists and the Opposition accusing the government of attempting to usurp tribal land. State Cabinet ministers on Thursday said thatÃÂ ...
ANI News
December 31, 1999
Jashpur (Chhattisgarh) [India] January 7 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh Government has come up with an initiative of setting up employment opportunities in the production of Tasar silk for the tribal women in Jashpur district to make them self-reliant. Jashpur, a tribal district on the outskirts of Chhattisgarh, used toÃÂ ...
The Asian Age
November 26, 2017
Thus the exquisite comb art, called among the tribals as "cupid's craft", was born. ... both sub-groups of Gond tribe residing in Chhattisgarh and Madhya ... elephants, birds and tigers, represents totems of the particular tribes.
The Hindu
November 25, 2017
Soni was born in a tribal family in Bade Bedma village in the Kuwakonda block of Dantewada, South Chhattisgarh. After primary school, she ...
The Hindu
November 24, 2017
A Maoist couple hailing from Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh ... They claim that they are fighting for the tribals but instead are killing them by ...
The Indian Express
November 24, 2017
On Tuesday, tribal entrepreneurs who have started small start-ups in Assam, ... the Niti Aayog and the Chhattisgarh government held the first Tribal ... Local tribals walked to the stalls to ask about items that were unfamiliar.
IndiaSpend
November 23, 2017
$6.5bn Afforestation Fund Has Pitted Forest Depts Against Tribals, Again .... departments are forcing plantations on forest lands claimed by tribal communities. Odisha, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh & Telangana have seen at least ... villagers–primarily of the Kutia Kondh tribe, classified as particularly vulnerable ...
Daily Pioneer
November 23, 2017
The Chhattisgarh Government is in the process of developing a 'Nature ... Chhattisgarh Haat, Chhattisgarhi Chowk, tribal traditional shade, ...
Daily Pioneer
November 23, 2017
The Chhattisgarh Government will be developing wayside ... Baiga tribals reside near this resort. ... The Central government has put up the anticipated timeline for completion of the Tribal Tourism Circuit in Chhattisgarh to be ...
Daily Pioneer
November 18, 2017
Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das alongwith Chhattisgarh CM ... of its Budget for the welfare of Schedule Castes and Schedule Tribes.
BFSI Post Magazine | Elets
November 16, 2017
Chhattisgarh is a tribal state and has many tribal dance forms of its own. It is part of the rich tribal culture. In a way, the folk dance of ...
NDTV
November 15, 2017
Birsa Munda, freedom fighter in British era, is remembered for bringing a tribal revolution in India. He was born on November 15, 1875 and his ...
The New Indian Express
November 15, 2017
DANTEWADA: India's first Global Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit organised at Dantewada district in south Chhattisgarh Tuesday stressed on fueling ... “It's high time we respect tribal wisdom and bring the tribals into ...
Zee News
November 10, 2017
A 13-year-old physically challenged tribal girl was allegedly raped by two Class 12 students in Rewadi village in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon ...
The Hitavada
November 9, 2017
People of Chhattisgarh are peace loving and they do not believe in politics of ... National President, Scheduled Tribe Cell of Bharatiya Janata Party. ... Answering a query on his view on the demand for Tribal leadership in the ...
The News Minute
November 9, 2017
Thousands of tribal people took to the streets in Telangana and ... Lambada tribal people from the list of Scheduled Tribes in the state. ... central India, to parts of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. ... The Gond Tribals have been pointing out that the Lambadas were ...
The Telegraph
November 9, 2017
Summit calling tribal style guru ... Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit in Dantewada, Chhattisgarh, organised by NITI Aayog to promote indigenous ...
The Hindu
November 8, 2017
Polavaram: SC impleads Chhattisgarh, Telangana ... been submitted in the Supreme Court that centuries' old tribal sects such as Konda Dora, ...
Times of India
November 8, 2017
... two days in Naxal affected areas in tribal Bastar region of Chhattisgarh. ... Task force, Chhattisgarh Armed Force, District Reserve Guards and ...
Doordarshan
November 6, 2017
Referring to certain violence-affected pockets in tribal areas of the state, the President paid tributes to the security personnel belonging to police ...
National Herald
October 30, 2017
Neutraliser to tribal politics – Chhattisgarh, which has a large population of tribals (according to the 2011 Census, tribals make up 31 per cent of ...
Times of India
October 27, 2017
RAIPUR: After a sex video clip purportedly showing Chhattisgarh PWD minister ... The sex scandal rocked the ruling BJP early on Friday after Chhattisgarh Police arrested ... Tribals are under are r. ... It is a sign of corruption that this Govt. uses police to arrest frame any one who works among the tribal.
Times of India
October 24, 2017
BILASPUR: In yet another complaint of fake encounter in Bastar, a petition has been filed in Chhattisgarh High Court seeking a probe by an ...
Daily News & Analysis
October 23, 2017
Maoists allegedly kidnapped and killed a tribal man in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district suspecting him to be a police informer, police said on ...
The Hindu
October 21, 2017
Ramgarh, a small tribal hamlet between the Eastern Ghats and the Balimela ... Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand). ... The low-level and mid-level leadership is passing on to the tribals and this is ...
The Hindu
October 9, 2017
After-shoot revelry: Tribal actors singing and dancing after the ... for many years among the Adivasis in Chhattisgarh, plays the District Collector.
Times of India
October 5, 2017
National Commission for ST to probe deaths of 29 Pando tribals in ... RAIPUR: Taking cognizance on the death of 29 people belonging to a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal ... team of National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) is on a ... Several people belonging to the tribe died in July and August in ...
Youth Ki Awaaz
September 26, 2017
But the Murias, an indigenous tribe in Chhattisgarh, practice vastly different ... in the centre of the tribal hamlet with other dwellings surrounding it. ... There are nearly 20,000-25,000 Muria tribals in Narayanpur and ... Till a half-century ago, Ghotuls were common to Gond tribes throughout central India.
The Wire
September 23, 2017
As of May this year, people from Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups ... 2011, tribals constitute 30.62% of the total population of Chhattisgarh.
Times of India
September 22, 2017
Many parts of tribal Bastar region in South Chhattisgarh are facing the problem of left-wing insurgency and there are also many areas in Bastar ...
Daily Pioneer
March 5, 2017
The Chhattisgarh Tourism Board (CTB) will develop an Ethnic Tourist Village at ... Baiga tribals reside near this resort. ... is to highlight rich and ancient tribal culture and environment of Chhattisgarh's tribal dominated regions.
The Guardian
December 31, 1999
This is Chhattisgarh state, in east-central India: little visited, yet ... Chhattisgarh's tribal people, the Gond and Baiga, live in close harmony ... The countryside is dotted with villages of the Deer Horn Muria (part of the Gond tribe), ...
Global Sisters Report (blog)
December 31, 1999
The nun, a member of the Oraon tribe from neighboring Chhattisgarh state, shared with Global Sisters Report the joy of her mission.
