Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda is to move 'The Constitution (Scheduled Castes
and Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022' in the Rajya Sabha to amend the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 and the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Uttar Pradesh) Order, 1967.
The Union Health Ministry said the prevalence of Sickle Cell disease in the Vidarbha region of Central India, especially in the tribal population, is high, with expected carrier frequency as high as 35 per cent in certain tribal groups.
The Supreme Court on Friday said when the daughter belonging to a non-tribal is entitled to an equal share in the property of her father, there is no reason to deny such a right to the daughter of tribal communities.
A video of the impromptu dance performance surfaced on social media, showing Rahul, Gehlot and Pilot holding hands and dancing with folk artistes on the stage.
The chief minister urged PM Modi to bring about changes in the Forest Conservation Rules 2022 that will establish systems and procedures that protect the rights of the tribal and forest communities in the country.
Reacting to the CM's statement, Congress' state spokesperson Abbas Hafeez on Friday alleged that the state government was toying with the rules and rituals of the tribal communities.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said the BJP government will implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state and a committee is being for the purpose.
As Gujarat is all set to vote for the first phase of the assembly elections, Jambur, India's mini-African village will vote in its own tribal booth for the first time.