New Delhi asks Bengal to fast track central schemes after Mamata exitThe Centre has flagged West Bengal's failure to implement key central schemes for tribal welfare. Programs like PM-JANMAN and DAJGUA, launc...
07 May, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy digs at BRS over '10 years of no development,' announces Adilabad Airport foundationTelangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced plans to revive the Pranahita Chevella project and build an airport in Adilabad. He prom...
07 Apr, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Odisha to distribute nearly 80,000 smartphones to anganwadi workersOdisha government is set to distribute smartphones to anganwadi workers for better monitoring. A new scheme will boost the handloom sector....
05 Apr, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
BJP unveils TTAADC Poll manifesto, Chief Minister Manik Saha vows to build transparent GovtThe Bharatiya Janata Party has launched its ambitious manifesto ahead of the 2026 elections for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous Distric...
05 Apr, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Congress manifesto for Assam: No MLA’s close relatives to be awarded government contracts or schemesAssam: The Congress manifesto talked about transparent land records, revenue, and taxation system.Priority to local people in jobs and gove...
02 Apr, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
Govt starts home PTMs to curb tribal school dropoutsTeachers from Eklavya Model Residential Schools will now visit tribal homes. This initiative aims to boost parental involvement in educatio...
07 Mar, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
First survey in Eklavya schools to know learning, infra gapsThe Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched a comprehensive nationwide survey to assess the learning and infrastructure deficiencies in Ekl...
20 Jun, 2025, 12.03 AM IST
First tribal school survey reveals gaps in infrastructure, toilets, libraries, safetyA recent survey of tribal residential schools across five states reveals critical infrastructure gaps. Overcrowded toilets, dilapidated bui...
13 May, 2025, 11.50 PM IST
Centre set to revamp slew of tribal welfare schemesThe ministry has received the clearance of the expenditure finance committee (EFC) and is likely to get the Cabinet nod within this month.
16 Nov, 2021, 08.08 AM IST
Only 18% tribal students had access to online education: MinistryThe Centre, however, has no data on the attendance in the EMRS after reopening of schools.
10 Feb, 2021, 11.38 PM IST
Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh tribal students return to schoolsNine months after schools were closed in the wake of Covid-19 outbreak, tribal students enrolled in residential schools of Andhra Pradesh a...
26 Dec, 2020, 09.28 AM IST
As cities adjust to new normal, tribal children suffer from lack of devices, connectivityWith Lockdown 1 on March 23, India had closed its schools and educational institutions. With Covid-19 cases increasing, schools continue to...
08 Sep, 2020, 07.58 AM IST
882 tribal children die in state-run residential schools across the countryThese are numbers of innocent lives lost seemingly on account of sheer official apathy, manifest in the lack of basic facilities.
18 Apr, 2016, 05.43 AM IST
Give top priority to basic development in tribal areas: OramThe state-run tribal plans and schemes be taken up and road map be prepared to achieve time-bound goals with top priority, he said.
07 Oct, 2015, 04.20 PM IST
PMO forces rethink on ashram schools for tribal studentsThe ashram schools are expensive, with the states spending Rs 1,000 per student per month on average only on food and lodging.
02 Sep, 2015, 09.23 AM IST
Odisha government diverted tribal welfare funds: BJPBJP accused the BJD government in Odisha of failing to utilise Rs 421 crore given by the Centre for tribal welfare schemes and diverting th...
16 Jun, 2015, 06.56 PM IST
Tribal funds diverted, most ministries guilty: shows RTI filed by ETDepartment of school education and literacy under the ministry revealed in its response that it had allocated 55% of the total TSP in unive...
24 Jun, 2013, 05.26 AM IST