Chakma and Hajong Communities

Chakma and Hajong Communities

Chakma and Hajong Communities  The Chakma organisations have opposed the proposed deportation of 60,000 people belonging to the Chakma and Hajong communities from Arunachal Pradesh. Key Points They are ethnic people who lived in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, most of which are located in Bangladesh. Chakmas are predominantly Buddhists, while Hajongs are Hindus. They are […]

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National Monetisation Pipeline

National Monetisation Pipeline

National Monetisation Pipeline Recently, the government of India has launched the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP). The NMP estimates aggregate monetisation potential of Rs 6 lakh crores through core assets of the Central Government, over a four-year period, from FY 2022 to FY 2025. The plan is in line with Prime Minister’s strategic divestment policy, under

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   Vexed tribals lay road all by themselves in Agency

Vexed Tribes Lay Road by Themselves Advocacy to the government repeatedly would have been ignored. The tribes of the hamlet of Jajulabandha in the Visakhapatnam Agency made the decision to construct a 13 km “kutcha” road between their village and the closest all-weather road after becoming frustrated by the governments’ and successive officials’ disregard for

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Why India’s local health traditions need to be formalised

Why India’s local health traditions need to be formalised Traditional healers need to be brought into the public health systems as they function in a resource-strained ecology A few months ago, Tony, a colleague of mine in Gudalur—a small tribal town in Tamil Nadu’s Nilgiris district complained of mouth ulcers. He whined about black circles,

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Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC)

Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) About FSDC: The Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) was constituted in December, The FSDC was set up to strengthen and institutionalise the mechanism for maintaining financial stability, enhancing inter-regulatory coordination and promoting financial sector development. An apex-level FSDC is not a statutory body. Composition: The Council is chaired

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New Geospatial Planning Portal: Yuktdhara

New Geospatial Planning Portal: Yuktdhara Recently, the Ministry of Rural development has launched a new geospatial planning portal, ‘Yuktdhara’ to help in facilitating the new MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act) assets with the use of remote sensing and GIS (Geographic Information System) based information. It is a new portal under ‘Bhuvan’. Key

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