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Andhra CM's pilot project to provide nutritious food to women, children in
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday directed officials to implement a pilot project to provide nutritious food to women, and children below six years of age in tribal and sub-plan areas.
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With UN World Food Programme, Odisha CM aims at combatting malnutrition in
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Bishow Parajuli, the United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP) Representative in India on Wednesday said that Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's main focus is to provide protein-rich food to tribals to resolve the issue of malnutrition. Read More
Andhra CM asks officials to provide medical services in remote, tribal are
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday directed officials to provide medical services in remote and tribal areas of the state through bikes.
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Young women from tribal areas to receive digital skills training
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Minister of Tribal Affairs, Arjun Munda on Wednesday announced the second phase of GOAL (Going Online as Leaders), a Facebook program aimed at inspiring, guiding and encouraging tribal girls from across India to become village-level digital young leaders f
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With threats to women and children, Pakistani Taliban resurfaces
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Despite the Pakistani government's claim of its successes in the tribal regions, the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) remain the prime hideout of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) which has announced its resurgence in the area through IED
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Anupriya Lakra becomes first woman pilot from Odisha's Naxal-Hit Region
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Malkangiri (Odisha) [India], Sept 10 (ANI): Hailing from Odisha's Naxal-affected Malkangiri district, 27-year-old Anupriya Lakra has scripted history by becoming the first female pilot from the backward region.
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Pakistan: Polling concludes in erstwhile FATA, counting of votes underway
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): The counting of votes is underway after polling concluded in the erstwhile Federal Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in Pakistan at 5 pm on Saturday.
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Pakistan: Erstwhile FATA to witness 1st election
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): Pakistan's west region formally known as Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA) is set to witness it first elections on Saturday, where 2.8 million voters are expected to cast their ballot to choose their representatives.
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BBC report exposes human rights violations in North Waziristan
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): Pakistan Army and the Taliban have killed tens of thousands of people in North Waziristan and other tribal areas in Pakistan's long battle with militants as part of the post 9/11 "war on terror," exposes a BBC report.
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Jharkhand: Painters in tribal areas face monetary crisis due to govt's neg
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) [India], May 1 (ANI): Artists in tribal areas here have been facing monetary problem after the state government has neglected Sohrai and Khovar form of paintings.
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Bodies shifted from Balakot to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after IAF strike: US-bas
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 13 (ANI): There have been reports in the Urdu media of some bodies being transported from Balakot to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and tribal areas of Pakistan following the anti-terror strike by India, claims an activist from Gilgit.
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HRW calls for transparent probe into Pashtun activist's death
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 17 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called for a transparent investigation into the death of Pashtun activist Arman Luni, who died during a sit-in protest in Balochistan earlier this month.
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