Tribal Festival
Chhattisgarh Unemployment Allowance
The Election Commission of India has planned to conduct the assembly elections of Chhattisgarh in November 2023. Ahead of the elections, the current CM of the state Bhupesh Baghel announced that his government is to provide unemployment allowance to the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Meghalaya: Wangala100 drums Festival
The 46th edition of the Wangala Festival commenced on November 10 this year. What is Wangala Festival? Wangala Festival is a popular festival of the Garo community in Meghalaya. It is also known as a 100 drums festival. It is ..
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Hornbill Festival
The Hornbill Festival, which is called the ‘Festivals of Festivals’, is a 10-day annual cultural fest of Nagaland that showcases the rich and diverse Naga ethnicity through folk dances, traditional music, local cuisine, handicraft, art workshops etc. The start of ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Hornbill Festival celebrated in Nagaland
Every year the “Hornbill Festival” is celebrated between December 1 and December 10. It is also called Festival of Festivals. The festival is organized by the State Tourism and art and culture department in Kohima. Highlights of the festival The ..
Adivasi Mahotsav 2017: Tribal Festival organised in Chhattisgarh
The Aadivasi Mahotsav 2017 was held in Raipur, Chhattisgarh to display the rich and diverse tribal traditions of the central state. It was inaugurated by Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram and Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Dr Raman Singh. Key Facts ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2017
Aadi Mahotsav: Fortnight long Tribal Festival held in New Delhi
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated Aadi Mahotsav, a fortnight long Tribal Festival in New Delhi. The theme of the festival is A Celebration of the Spirit of Tribal Culture, Cuisine and Commerce’. The festival will feature exhibition-cum-sale of tribal ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2017
International Indigenous Terra Madre- 2015 begins in Shillong
International Indigenous Terra Madre- 2015 kicked off in Shillong, Meghalaya with theme The Future We Want: Indigenous Perspectives and Actions. The five day-long unique event will bring over a 100 tribes from 58 countries including from 17 Asian countries, 14 ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2015
First National Tribal Festival Vanaj concludes in New Delhi
The first National Tribal Festival ‘Vanaj’ concluded on 18 February 2015 in New Delhi. It was organised by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and was inaugurated by the Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Jual Oram on 13 February 2015 at ..