At least ten tribal youths, including two women, from Chhattisgarh's district, once a Left Wing Extremism-affected region, have cleared the SSC and Chhattisgarh Police Constable exams, a first-of-its-kind success for the youth of the area and a powerful symbol of peace replacing conflict.
The Machine Operator Assistant Plastic Processing Training Felicitation Programme was held at Pragna Bhawan, where Minister for Tribal Welfare Bikash Debbarma inaugurated the event as the Chief Guest. During the ceremony, 14 successful trainees of CIPET (Central Institute of Plastics Enginee
Insurgency-hit Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh-which remains in the media limelight for encounters, IED blasts and other naxal incidents, is gaining popularity in the world map for winning the gold medal in Second World Mallakhamb Championship recently held in Assam.
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 16 (ANI): The Department of Sheep Husbandry, Jammu and Kashmir has distributed free sheep units to educated unemployed tribal youths of the Anantnag district of south Kashmir.
Shalimar (Jammu and Kashmir), March 13 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir administration is organising a training-cum-workshop on bee-keeping to provide employment to the tribal youths.
Bastar (Chhattisgarh), [India], June 24 (ANI): Breaking their past allies with the Naxals, more tribal youths are surrendering in a hope for development in their area and to avail basic necessities including electricity, schools, roads and medical facilities.