Hundreds of tribal people, including women participated in the rally on the occasion in the city. They took out the rally to mark their protest against the atrocities on tribal people across the country. The tribal people were holding placards for their protest and moving ahead in the rally
The District Legal Services Authority in association with White Globe NGO organised an awareness camp for tribal communities in Srinagar on World Tribal Day, an official said on Wednesday.
Ahead of the program, speaking to the reporters, Nath said, “The data of the central government states that maximum atrocities are being committed on the tribal people in Madhya Pradesh. Today is World Tribal Day, but it is a matter of sadness that maximum atrocities are being committed on t
Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath met Governor Mangubhai C. Patel on Monday as part of the Congress delegation to inform him about the state of Dalits and alleged suppression of tribals in the state.
"On July 10, under the leadership of Leader of Opposition Govind Singh, all Congress MLAs will meet the Governor, will inform him point-wise about the atrocities on tribals in Madhya Pradesh," Jitu Patwari said in a press conference.
Opposition MPs further said in the meeting that it is necessary to keep in mind that the UCC is not just about one family law, but about the matters related to every religion, caste and community of the society, so all sections of the society must be kept in mind.
While not naming the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused previous governments at the Centre of disrespecting the tribal communities and the poor.
The event held on Sunday aimed to address the healthcare needs of tribal communities in the border district of Kashmir, benefiting over 450 individuals from Manzpathra, Khanbal, Manzchattra, and Budnambal.
"BJP is doing politics of misleading the tribal and their (BJP) thinking is to exploit the tribal. For example, why did they (BJP) take 18 years to implement the PESA Act? Scam was also done in the implementation of PESA Act, every scheme for BJP becomes a medium of scam," Nath said.
Violence gripped Manipur on May 3 after clashes erupted during a rally organised by the All Tribals Students Union (ATSU) to protest the demand for the inclusion of Meiteis in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) list.
As Manipur is still witnessing incidents like arson, the state government on Tuesday extended the ban on the internet by five more days till June 25 with immediate effect in an effort to prevent further disturbance to peace.