Ministry of Tribal Affairs Current Affairs, GK & News
Experiential Learning for 21st Century Program
Experiential Learning for 21st Century Programme was recently launched for Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) Principals and Teachers, in virtual mode. It was launched by CBSE, Ministry of Tribal Affairs and ESTS in association with TATA trusts, TISS and MGIS. This program was launched by Asit Gopal, who happens to be Commissioner of National Education Society ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: CBSE • Eklavya Model Residential School • Experiential Learning for 21st Century Program • Ministry of Tribal Affairs • National Education Society for Tribal Students
National Education Society for Tribal Students
National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) is an autonomous organization that was established under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA). On 2nd April 2022, this organization will be celebrating its fourth Foundation Day. Overview: The fourth foundation day will be celebrated at the Tribal Culture Centre in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. Arjun Munda, Minister of Tribal ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Ministry of Tribal Affairs • National Education Society for Tribal Students • NESTS • Tribal Culture Centre
Govt to start Adarsh Gram Yojana in 36000 villages in India
According to the Union Tribal Affairs minister, Arjun Munda, Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana will be started in 36000 villages of India. Key points Under the scheme, villages having 50 percent tribal population would be given priority. This scheme would be started by Ministry of Tribal Affairs. Around 1700 tribal villages in Assam will be ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Ministry of Tribal Affairs • Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana • Union Tribal Affairs minister • UPSC • Village Development Plan (VDP)
“COVID Teeka Sang Surakshit Van, Dhan aur Uddyam” Campaign Launched
Tribal Affairs Minister, Arjun Munda, launched “COVID Teeka Sank Surakshit Van, Dhan aur Uddyam” campaign. About the campaign This campaign will help in beating “infodemic” against coronavirus vaccine and myths, rumours, disinformation & misinformation that are adding to infodemic. It focusses on reassurance, pride & self-efficacy and promotes ‘Livelihoods with Health’ in tribal areas. It ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: "COVID Teeka Sang Surakshit Van Dhan aur Uddyam" Campaign • Arjun Munda • COVID-19 • Ministry of Tribal Affairs • Van Dhan Vikas Kendras
India-Microsoft MoU on Digital Transformation of Tribal Schools
On May 17, 2021, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and Microsoft signed a Memorandum of Understanding on joint initiative for Digital Transformation of Tribal Schools. This includes introduction of Ashram Schools and Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) in tribal areas. What is the plan? Microsoft will make an Artificial Intelligence curriculum available for the tribal ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: Artificial intelligence • Digital transformation • Digital Transformation of Schools • Education • Ekalavya • Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) • Microsoft • Ministry of Tribal Affairs • Tribal Welfare
Aadi Mahotsav inaugurated by Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu
The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu, have inaugurated the Aadi Mahotsav at Dilli Haat in New Delhi. Highlights The festival is being organised at Dilli Haat, INA. It comprises of the display and sale of tribal art & craft, medicine, cuisine and folk performances. The festival will be participated by some thousand tribal ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Events Current Affairs
Topics: Aadi Mahotsav • Dilli Haat INA. • Ministry of Tribal Affairs • Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) • TRIFED • Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu