In addition to that, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will move the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in the Lok Sabha to establish a Central Tribal University in Telangana.
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday accused the state Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of indulging minority appeasement politics while doing "injustice" to Dalits and tribal communities.
As it surged to victory in the tribal heartland of Chhattisgarh, the BJP claimed a significant vote share of 46.27 per cent to 42.23 per cent of the incumbent Congress.
A delegation consisting of representatives from 12 communities of Sikkim leave for Delhi with the demand for tribal status for the 12 ethnic communities of Sikkim. The delegation will be led by Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Golay.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday termed BJP's victories in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh as historic and said various sections including the poor, farmers and tribal brothers and sisters were seeing it as their victory.
The Central government is planning to table seven new Bills, including setting up a Central Tribal University in Telangana and providing women's quota in Jammu and Kashmir and Puducherry Assemblies, during the upcoming Winter Session of the Parliament.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday claimed that the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) if elected again in the upcoming elections will not allow the construction of the proposed Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University in Telangana's Mulugu district.
The Tamil Nadu Disaster Rescue team rescued 10 people on Friday who were trapped due to a landslide in the Sengal Combai Tribal Settlement since Thursday evening, located in an interior forest area 20 km from Coonoor.
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Central government to set up a fresh delimitation commission to ensure a proportional representation of the communities specified as Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs), as mandated under the Constitution.
Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi on Wednesday said at a time when the country was making rapid strides on the path of development and progress, no sector should be ignored or left behind.