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Rahul Gandhi has expressed his support for tribal communities protesting against the Ken-Betwa river interlinking project in India.

Rahul Gandhi has raised concerns about the displacement of tribal communities due to the Ken-Betwa river interlinking project, forwarding complaints to the Madhya Pradesh government for action.

Scientists have recently identified several new species, including a deep-reef fish off South Australia, 14 gut bacteria species in Indian tribal communities, seven diamond frog species in Madagascar, and three new Helicobacter genotypes in whale stomachs.

The Ken-Betwa project has caused significant unrest among tribal communities in Madhya Pradesh, leading to various protests including the 'Chita Andolan' and 'Jal Satyagrahas' due to their concerns.

Goa's Atal Asra Yojana offers up to Rs 3 lakh to Scheduled Tribe families for building, reconstructing, or repairing homes, with eligibility based on Goan ST community membership and an annual family income not exceeding Rs 3 lakh.

President Murmu inaugurated tribal innovation initiatives at a national ITDA conclave, reaffirming the government's commitment to inclusive development with tribal communities at its core.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has selected members from Other Backward Classes (OBC) and tribal communities for the top positions in the Surat district panchayat.

The chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) stated that India needs to integrate its tribal communities into the mainstream of national development.

Reports detail clashes between police and tribal communities in Odisha, India, stemming from disputes related to bauxite mining operations in the region.

Indian Home Minister Amit Shah stated that the BJP would implement a Uniform Civil Code and rid Assam of "infiltrators" if re-elected for another five years.

Pawan Kalyan is scheduled to celebrate the Jana Sena Party (JSP) foundation day with tribal communities in the Alluri Sitarama Raju (ASR) district.

Following a Supreme Court ruling that the Hindu Succession Act does not apply to tribal communities, discussions are underway to introduce a separate law governing inheritance among indigenous populations in India.

The Bhajan Lal government in Rajasthan is set to table a Uniform Civil Code Bill, with its decision to exclude tribal communities from its ambit triggering a new debate, particularly in south Rajasthan.

Rahul Gandhi has raised concerns about the potential impact of the Ken-Betwa river interlinking project on tribal communities. The Centre has acknowledged receiving complaints regarding the project's effects.

The Odisha Cabinet has approved a bill to establish economic region authorities and also cleared the second phase of the state's flagship tribal livelihood program, the Mukhya Mantri Janajati Jeevika Mission. These initiatives aim to boost economic development and support tribal communities.

An article discusses the perceived 'double advantage' of Christian tribal communities in India, arguing that this notion is a myth.

Tamil Nadu has introduced a free house scheme specifically for tribal communities, with details provided on eligibility, application procedures, and associated costs.

Assam's legislative assembly has passed a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill, which Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated is rooted in RSS and BJP ideology. The opposition has raised concerns, particularly regarding the bill's exemption for tribal communities.

Assam's Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill requires registration for live-in relationships, bans polygamy, and mandates marriage and divorce registration, while explicitly excluding tribal communities from its provisions.

The Assam government has halted a land survey for a proposed satellite township near a Tata semiconductor plant following protests from tribal communities. The decision comes amid backlash against the development plan.

A rail corridor has been approved for bauxite mines in Odisha, days after a clash occurred between tribal communities and police in the region.

Efforts to enact a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Madhya Pradesh are being revived but face significant hurdles, particularly from tribal communities.

An Assembly panel in Gujarat, India, has recommended that the state government reduce or exempt water tax for tribal communities.

A parliamentary committee in India has raised concerns over budget cuts and the under-utilisation of allocated funds for welfare schemes targeting minorities, tribal communities, and persons with disabilities.

A joint venture by Tata Power has successfully electrified 274 PVTG habitations, covering 2,288 households in remote tribal communities across Malkangiri, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, and Kandhamal districts in Southern Odisha.

Federal efforts to revive uranium mining in the Western U.S. to boost nuclear power and reduce reliance on Russian uranium are sparking concerns among tribal communities about drinking water contamination, given the industry's deadly legacy.

The government has called for the organization of mass outreach camps to ensure the doorstep delivery of tribal welfare schemes, aiming to improve access and implementation for tribal communities.

Rahul Gandhi accused the Modi government of fearing truth and non-violent resistance after police cracked down on tribal communities protesting the Ken-Betwa river project in Madhya Pradesh. Protesters sought fair compensation and rehabilitation for their land.

Tribal communities in Bastar, India, are strongly opposing the revival of a decade-old pending dam project, stating 'First shoot us, then build the dam'.

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) highlights that newborn sickle cell screening remains a significant challenge, particularly for tribal communities who face fear, stigma, and long journeys to access testing.

This article highlights how a school located in a forest in rural Madhya Pradesh is bringing hope and transforming the lives of tribal communities.

The Assam assembly has introduced a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill that aims to ban polygamy and mandate the registration of live-in relationships, while exempting tribal communities from its provisions.

An exploration into Iran's diverse tribal communities offers a glimpse beyond modern life. The article highlights the unique cultures and traditions of these groups within the country.

Union Minister Amit Shah urged Bengal's tribal communities to vote against TMC, alleging Mamata Banerjee insulted President Droupadi Murmu, and promised a 'son of soil' chief minister for the state.

Thirty police officers were injured in clashes with villagers and tribal communities in Odisha, India, who are opposing the construction of a road leading to a Vedanta Ltd. mining site.

He unfurls the party flag in the presence of tribal communities at Onuru Junction and later walks for about 2.4 km to inspect the road laid under the PM JANMAN scheme

Efforts are underway to promote spices cultivation in the Bargur Hills region of India, aiming to enhance the livelihood opportunities for tribal communities.

The Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department has distributed free housing pattas to 3.09 lakh beneficiaries and provided about 1,000 housing units with 90% subsidy to conservancy workers.