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Assam CM Sarma hands over land title certificates to 4,673 Tribal families
Updated : 7 months ago IST
According to a release, as part of today's initiative, tribal families belonging to the Garo, Rabha, Bodo, and Karbi communities residing in reserved forest areas, such as Lakhra, Bondapara, Kulshi, Loharghat, Bamunigaon, Boko, and Singra, have been included.
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Manipur Governor inaugurates 5th Shirui Lily Festival, calls for peace and
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Manipur's 5th Shirui Lily Festival began with Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla highlighting the rare flower's beauty and cultural importance. The event promotes tourism, environmental protection, and showcases local traditions, uniting communities and visitors in celebration of Manipur's natural h
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IIT Guwahati formalises collaboration with Deori Tribe
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Recognising the paramount importance of cultural preservation and socio-economic upliftment, the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, is extending its support to marginalised communities and indigenous tribes in the state of Assam.
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Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 mascot 'Bomman' unveiled in Chennai
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The mascot, named "Bomman," takes inspiration from the Oscar-winning documentary "The Elephant Whisperers," in which Bomman cares for orphaned baby elephant Raghu along with Bellie – both belonging to indigenous tribes in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu, as per a Hockey India press rel
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Arunachal Pradesh: State Govt interacts with AITF representatives, discuss
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a first-ever in the history of Arunachal Pradesh, the state government on Wednesday had an extensive interactive session with representatives of all community-based organizations (CBOs) of the state acting under the umbrella of Arunachal Indigenous Tribes Federation (AITF).
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On World Tourism day, US Embassy launches website to document the cultural
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): As US and India celebrate 75 years of bilateral relations and as part of 'Azaadi ki Amrit Mahotsav', the United States Mission in India launched a website at an event here to celebrate the intangible cultural heritage of the indigenous tribes of Arunach
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Balochistan court rules 'unsettled land' in favour of indigenous tribes
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 25 (ANI): The Balochistan High Court (BHC), in a landmark judgment, has declared that the 'unsettled land' of Pakistan's largest province belongs to the indigenous tribes and not the provincial government.
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Greta Thunberg to donate a portion of $1.14mn prize money to fight coronav
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], July 25 (ANI): Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg will donate a portion of USD1.14 million prize to fight coronavirus disease outbreak among the indigenous tribes of the Brazilian Amazon, CNN reported.
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Ethnic Dhimals await tribal recognition from successive governments
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Apr 4 (ANI): With only thousand-odd members, 'Dhimal' one of the oldest indigenous tribes of North Bengal 'Dhimal' who are facing a threat of extinction say they continue to await tribal status recognition.
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