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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 Chhattisgarh people in the 2023-24 financial year. He made his announcement during his republic day ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Assembly Elections • Chhattisgarh • Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel • Cotton Farmers • Election Commission of India (ECI) • Gram Panchayat Development Plan • Gram Panchayats • innovation • Tribal Festival • Unemployment Allowance Scheme • women entrepreneurs
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 a harvest festival that honors the Garo tribe’s main deity, Saljong – the Sun god ..
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Culture of Meghalaya • Garo • Garo people • Meghalaya • Tribal Festival
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 this festival (December 1) marks the Nagaland statehood day. Every year the Hornbill festival is ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Topics: Hornbill • Hornbill Festival • Nagaland • Nagas • North East India • Tribal Festival
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 festival is held every year in the Kisama village near Kohima, the state capital. The ..
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Topics: Hornbill Festival • Nagaland • Nagas • National Tribal Festival • Tribal Festival
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 The festival has been organised in the memory of 1857 revolutionary from the region, Shaheed ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2017
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Aadivasi Mahotsav 2017 • Chhattisgarh • Festivals • Shaheed Veernarayan Singh • Tribal Development • Tribal Festival
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 handicrafts, art, paintings, fabric, jewellery and much more through about 200 stalls. Over 750 tribal ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2017
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Topics: Aadi Mahotsav • M. Venkaiah Naidu • Tribal Festival • TRIFED