For first time since 1911, denotified tribes to be enumerated in census 2027For the first time since 1911, India's upcoming 2027 Census will include denotified tribes, aiming to elevate these historically marginaliz...
18 Dec, 2025, 12.25 AM IST
A committee comprising of all the tribal communities of Manipur will be formed to deliberate on demand for of Chin-Kuki: Manipur CM N Biren SinghUnion Ministry of Tribal Affairs had recently written to Additional Chief Secretary of Manipur to examine the representation seeking deleti...
09 Jan, 2024, 10.36 PM IST
National Overseas Scholarship: Eligibility, process and other detailsThe National Overseas Scholarship is a government scholarship offered to low-income students from various categories for pursuing their Mas...
19 Jun, 2023, 01.33 PM IST
Budget 2019: Bringing the most deprived into mainstreamGoyal announced the formation of a committee under the Niti Aayog, which would identify and classify these tribes.
02 Feb, 2019, 12.24 PM IST
Govt to form panel for nomadic, semi-nomadic communitiesFor the scheduled tribes also, proposed allocation in 2019-20 BE is Rs 50,086 crore as against Rs 39,135 crore in BE 2018-19, an increase o...
01 Feb, 2019, 02.27 PM IST
Nomadic, denotified tribes plan political actionsThe denotified tribes like Chhara, Devipujak, Sansi, Sandhi, Dafer have been living with the tag of criminals since the British days.
20 Aug, 2018, 07.53 AM IST
Government tries to right the wrongs against persecuted tribesAn household survey has been launched to study the living conditions of tribes, including Gadia Lohars and Maravars, and document their his...
27 Jun, 2017, 02.02 AM IST
RSS chief bats for experiments in the field of educationRSS chief Mohan Bhagwat urged people to cleanse the society of undesirable retrograde customs and promote education that is based on eterna...
16 Feb, 2016, 04.36 PM IST
Create Tribal tourist destinations in J&K: TRCFThe nomad Gujjar and Bakerwal community of Jammu and Kashmir today appealed to the state government to introduce Tribal tourism by creating...
30 Nov, 2015, 03.16 PM IST
NCBC recommends sub-categorisation within OBCs into three groupsNCBC has recommended sub-categorisation into three sub-categories namely Extremely Backward Classes, More Backward Classes and Backward Cla...
31 Jul, 2015, 07.25 PM IST
Raje govt blamed for crushing rights of nomads, tribesDenotified tribes, nomadic and semi-nomadic welfare board of Rajasthan today accused the Raje govt of crushing interest of tribal people in...
13 Feb, 2015, 06.54 PM IST
Gujjars demand extension of Forest Rights Act to J&K"A delegation of tribal community members under the banner of TRCF had met Governor N N Vohra a few days ago and sought his intervention in...
08 Feb, 2015, 04.43 PM IST
- Govt proposes to expand reservation list of SC
Of the country's total population, 11 crore people belonged to denotified, nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes
23 Sep, 2008, 10.14 AM IST
- Gujjars agree to talk to Raje govt
The Rajasthan government’s efforts for finding a solution to the Gujjar agitation seems to be making headway with the community leadership ...
09 Jun, 2008, 05.28 AM IST
- Centre throws ball back in Rajasthan's court on Gujjar issue
Washing its hands over the Gujjar agitation, the Centre has asked the Rajasthan government to take its own initiative.
07 Jun, 2008, 08.26 PM IST
- Centre holds meeting on Gujjar crisis
With the intensity of the Gujjar agitation coming down, Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil on Friday reviewed the situation arising out of t...
06 Jun, 2008, 10.30 PM IST
- '500 nomadic tribes are poverty stricken'
About 500 tribes across the country were living in abject poverty, a report by National Commission for denotified nomadic and semi-nomadic ...
29 Apr, 2008, 06.49 PM IST