Q. Pahari Korwa Tribe, recently seen in the news, is a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) of which state?
Answer:
Chhattisgarh
Notes: 54 settlements of the Pahadi Korwa community in north Chhattisgarh will be connected by roads under the Prime Minister JANMAN scheme. The Pahadi Korwa tribe is a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) of Chhattisgarh. They are from the Chhota Nagpur region and primarily found in Korba and Jashpur districts of Chhattisgarh, with smaller populations in Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh. Their mother tongue is the Korwa language, part of the Munda branch of the Austroasiatic language family. They rely on small-scale farming, fishing, hunting, and jhoonga kheti, a subsistence farming method.