Global Gender Gap Report

Global Gender Gap Report ABOUT  It was first published in 2006 by the It benchmarks 156 countries on their progress towards gender parity in four dimensions: Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival and Political Over the Index, the highest possible score is 1 (equality) and the lowest possible score is 0 (inequality). […]

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Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) Liquid Medical Oxygen

Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) Liquid Medical Oxygen It is high purity oxygen suitable for use in the human So, it is used for medical treatments. This oxygen provides a basis for virtually all modern anaesthetic techniques, restores tissue oxygen tension by increasing the oxygen availability, aids cardiovascular stability, The World Health Organisation includes this on

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Jaivik Kheti portal is a one stop solution for facilitating organic farmers to sell their organic produce and promoting organic farming and its benefits.

Jaivik Kheti Portal

Jaivik Kheti Portal To promote organic farming, the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), Department of Agriculture (DAC), and MSTC have created the Jaivikkheti portal. It is a one-stop shop for enabling the sale of organic produce by farmers and promoting the advantages of organic farming. The Jaivikkheti portal serves as both an information and an e-commerce platform. Case

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Chenchu tribe children suffer from malnutrition 

Chenchu tribe children suffer from malnutrition  Issue Children belonging to Chenchu tribe in Andhra Pradesh suffer from malnutrition owing to lack of proper diet. They are deprived of clothing and medical facilities too. Background  Chenchus live in deplorable conditions and their children suffer from undergrowth and various skin diseases. In a recent study, a team

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Tendu leaves cushion tribals from economic deprivation during COVID-19

Tendu leaves cushion tribals from economic deprivation during COVID-19 At around 4 am, Shamli Devi leaves her home with a water bottle, torch and a clean cloth, walking nearly 5 km to the nearest forest in eastern Madhya Pradesh’s Mandla district. For the next five or six hours, Shamli toils away in the heat, plucking

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Scientists to study astronomical beliefs of Indian tribal communities

Scientists to study astronomical beliefs of Indian tribal communities  “India has several tribal communities that have their own cultural practices… So, by interacting with these communities, we can understand their traditional astronomical knowledge and probably gain insights into their lives going back a few millennia,” said Dr Aniket Sule. Scientists are planning to visit tribal

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Udaipur’s Jovaki empowers tribal women by processing wild fruits & vegetable

Udaipur’s Jovaki empowers tribal women by processing wild fruits & vegetable Every year beginning October, Sitara Devi’s day would start by collecting custard apples from the forests around her home in Gogunda village of Udaipur district in Rajasthan. Gogunda tehsil is home to the Gameti (Bhil) and Garasiya tribes, who are heavily dependent on forests

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Tribal women farmers train to be ‘nutrition entrepreneurs’ to contribute to healthier community diets

Tribal women farmers train to be ‘nutrition entrepreneurs’ to contribute to healthier community diets The hands that farm the fields and cook the family meals are now taking on bigger ventures by running small businesses that contribute to healthier community diets. To take on the role of ‘nutrition entrepreneurs’ tribal women farmers in Telangana, India,

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Team TRIFED Van Dhan India shows the way ‘Work from Home’.

Team TRIFED Van Dhan India shows the way ‘Work from Home’.  Continuing working from home, located in 27 States of the country, a group of over 500 officials from TRIFED, an organisation under the M/o Tribal Affairs, have unleashed the power of Webinars to keep in touch with each other and keep moving and working.

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