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Kerala tribals struggle for basic amenities, hope Assembly polls will brin
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], March 28 (ANI): Residents of remote tribal villages of Avanipara in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district struggle every day due to the lack of basic amenities.
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With only 8 days to go for polls Purulia's tribal villagers unaware of ele
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Purulia (West Bengal), March 19 (ANI): With only eight days to go for the first phase of assembly election in West Bengal, residents of tribal villages in Bandwan assembly constituency in Purulia district namely Kunchia, Guludi, Dhurbraj Kara, Burikhun, Salodia, and 10 to 15 others are st
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21-yr-old woman sarpanch toils hard to bring change in Naxal stronghold Ga
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) [India], March 7 (ANI): A 21-year-old woman sarpanch is strengthening the voice of democracy in Maharashtra's Naxal stronghold Gadchiroli by working day and night to bring about change in the tribal villages.
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Mamata Banerjee visits tribals in Ballavpur Danga Village, helps in cookin
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], December 31 (ANI): Residents of the tribal village of the Ballavpur Danga Village in West Bengal's Birbhum district were delighted on Wednesday when Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee dropped in for a visit after an arduous rally in Bolpur and extended a helping ha
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Tribal village in West Bengal's Birbhum lacks toilet facilities; Mamata pa
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], December 30 (ANI): Locals of Ballabpur Danga village in West Bengal's Birbhum district said that their village lacks basic facilities like toilets and clean water. However, they are now hopeful that things might change as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited
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Khadi commission to set up silk centre in Arunachal
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chullyu (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], August 9 (ANI): The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is all set to open first of its kind training-cum-production centre of silk in Arunachal Pradesh. The centre is scheduled to be launched in the first week of September in the tribal villag
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Elderly couple killed in Odisha, bodies burnt over witchcraft suspicion
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jajpur (Odisha) [India], July 21 (ANI): A miscreant killed an elderly couple and set their house on fire over suspicion of 'practising sorcery' at Suri Sahi tribal village under Kalinga Nagar police station limits of Jajpur.
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IPS officer adopts tribal village 'Sindibur' in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], June 14 (ANI): Sarah Sharma, an IPS officer and Superintendent of Police of Gajapati district, has adopted a tribal village Sindibur and walked on foot for over 5-km to reach the village on Saturday.
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44 village panchayats in Maharashtra join hands to auction tendu leaves, b
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gondia (Maharashtra) [India], May 22 (ANI): Forty-four village panchayats joined hands to auction tendu leaves in Deori taluka of Gondia district, resulting in a higher margin for the tribals engaged in the task of plucking leaves.
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Chhattisgarh: Narayanpur tribals successfully deliver 35,000 brooms worth
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 6 (ANI): As forest produce has been a major source of income here in remote areas for several years, Chhattisgarh Small Forest Produce Association has assisted tribal villagers of Narayanpur in completing an order of 35,000 brooms placed by the National Agr
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AP: Maoists threaten TDP leaders, ask them to assure release of jailed tri
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 17 (ANI): CPI (Maoist) on Thursday threatened TDP leaders of dire consequences if the police did not release jailed tribal villagers.
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Tripura: Villagers agree to withdraw LS poll boycott after officials promi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhalai (Tripura) [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Tribal villagers of Bhagirath Para, who had decided to boycott the Lok Sabha polls demanding basic amenities like clean drinking water supply, electricity, road connectivity, proper school facilities and fair price shop, withdrew their boycott after lo
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