Under the scheme, a one-time annual assistance of Rs 5000 each will be provided to 2 lakh tribal students, as part of the government's commitment to improving tribal welfare.
Violence erupted in the northeastern state following clashes during a rally organised by the All Tribal Students Union (ATSU) to protest against the demand for the inclusion of the Meitei community in the Scheduled Tribe category.
13,944 KISS students set a new Guinness World Record for the largest music lesson, which will be officially released on the eve of Independence Day, August 14.
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched a project to help tribal students learn about semiconductor technology, which is essential in making electronic devices like smartphones and computers, Union Minister Durga Das Uikey said in a written reply in Lok Sabha on Thursday.
Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat on Monday wrote to Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram, seeking to reverse centralized recruitment in Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMR), citing adverse impact on tribal students.
Following the paper leak controversy around the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for medical undergraduates and cancellation of UGC-NET due to "lack of integrity", the Students' Federation of India (SFI), Tribal Students Union (TSU), Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) a
Following the events of the UGC-NET examination cancellation, a significant protest was organized by the Students' Federation of India (SFI) and the Tribal Students Union (TSU) at Paradise Chowmuhani on Thursday.
The Ministry of Ayush through its research council Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) has taken this health initiative for tribal students with the joint initiative of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and ICMR-NIRTH Jabalpur.
The Assam Rifles flagged off a National Integration Tour for tribal students of Gariya Academy Tentui Ompi School from Agartala (Tripura) to the Director General of the Assam Rifles Headquarters in Shillong on Monday. The tour will culminate on December 24.
The event, held on October 3, was organized by the National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) under the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs and hosted by the Eklavya Vidyalaya Sangathan Samiti (EVSS), Uttarakhand at the Maharana Pratap Sports College in Dehradun, read the Ministr
Dharmendra Pradhan emphasised how the establishment of the university will also benefit tribal students from the neighbouring states of Odisha and Chhattisgarh.
"Chaired a meeting of the Combined Headquarters (CHQ) in my office today to discuss important security matters related to the prevailing situation in Manipur. Certain key decisions have been taken to ensure that the violence is stopped immediately in the state, especially at the foothills al