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Bhil Tribe and their demand for separate State.

Bhil Tribe and their demand for separate State. Bhils or Bheels are an Indo-Aryan speaking ethnic group in West India. They speak the Bhil languages, a subgroup of the Western Zone of the Indo-Aryan languages. As of 2013, Bhils were the largest tribal group in India. Bhils are listed as indigenous people of the states […]

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Indonesia’s Mt. Sinabung

Indonesia’s Mt. Sinabung Mt. Sinabung, an active volcano on Indonesia’s Sumatra island has erupted. Earlier, other volcanoes of Indonesia- Merapi volcano and Semeru volcano– had erupted. Key Points Sinabung: Sinabung (2,600-metre) is located in Karo regency, North Sumatra. Sinabung is among more than 120 active volcanoes in Indonesia, which is prone to seismic upheaval due

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France’s First Space Military Exercise: AsterX

France’s First Space Military Exercise: AsterX

France’s First Space Military Exercise: AsterX Amid the growing competition among the world powers in the field of space, France has begun its first space military exercises to test its ability to defend its satellites. Key Points About the Exercise: The exercise drills are codenamed “AsterX” to commemorate the first French satellite Asterix from 1956

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Maharashtra: Tribal Farmers Form A Company To Harvest & Sell Medicinal Herbs

Maharashtra: Tribal Farmers Form A Company To Harvest & Sell Medicinal Herbs Today we came across an interesting bit of positive news from Pune, Maharashtra; wherein more than 800 tribal farmers have incorporated a company to harvest and sell over 120 exclusive medicinal herb products. Vanarinath Aushadhi Vanaspati Adivasi Farmers Producer Company Limited is the

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Chhattisgarh Govt Launches Schemes For Tendu Leaves, Cow Dung Collectors

Chhattisgarh Govt Launches Schemes For Tendu Leaves, Cow Dung Collectors

Chhattisgarh Govt Launches Schemes For Tendu Leaves, Cow Dung Collectors The scheme, named after slain Congress leader Mahendra Karma, was inaugurated on the occasion of his birth anniversary from the official residence of CM Bhupesh Baghel in Raipur. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel buys cow-dung to mark the inauguration of ‘Godhan Nyay Yojna’. Under the

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Tribal Community Conservation Strengthens Biodiversity In Similipal Tiger Reserve

Tribal Community Conservation Strengthens Biodiversity In Similipal Tiger Reserve

Tribal Community Conservation Strengthens Biodiversity In Similipal Tiger Reserve Protecting natural forests and wildlife has been a way of life for indigenous communities inside Similipal Biosphere in Odisha. Their efforts have been recognised a few years ago under the Forest Rights Act and the legal recognition has encouraged tribals, enriched biodiversity inside the sanctuary, recharged

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TRIFED joins hands with The LINK Fund for tribal development

TRIFED joins hands with The LINK Fund for tribal development  Recently, the TRIFED and The LINK Fund have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for tribal development. Key Highlights The MoU is aimed at employment generation by providing support to tribals for increasing value addition in their produce and It has called for sustainable

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Odisha’s Bonda tribe sees rise in ‘distress migration’

Odisha’s Bonda tribe sees rise in ‘distress migration’ While the youth have abandoned villages for work in distant towns, children have dropped out of schools after pandemic Perched at a height of 3,500ft above sea level in the hilly Malkangiri district of Odisha, this village is difficult to access and so are its inhabitants —

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