Tribes in India Current Affairs, GK & News
‘Tribes India On Wheels’: Mobile Vans launched by Tribal ministry
The Minister of Tribal Affairs, Sh. Arjun Munda launched the “Tribes India On Wheels” Mobile Vans, virtually on Wednesday. A total of 57 mobile vans have been flagged off in 31 cities. TRIFED has adopted the title ‘Go Vocal for Local Go Tribal’ to improve the condition of the affected tribal communities during this pandemic ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Immune system • Ministry of Tribal Affairs • Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana • Tribes in India • TRIFED
Tribes India outlet opened in Prayagraj Airport
On July 1, 2020, the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation (TRIFED) operating under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs opened a Tribes India outlet at Prayagraj airport. It is the second such opening of its kind and fourth in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Highlights In collaboration of Airport Authority of India, TRIFED had set up ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Airport • airport authority of India • Amazon • prayagraj • Tribal • Tribal Affairs • Tribes in India • TRIFED
TRIFED organizes “Workshop on Van Dhan and Entrepreneurship Development”
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs launched the ‘Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana’ in 2019, through TRIFED. It aims at creating livelihood for tribal people by using the forest produce. Van Dhan Kendras are set up to add branding and packaging their products. Recently, Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Shri Arjun Munda inaugurated the “Workshop on ..
Topics: Ministry of Tribal Affairs • Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana • Tribes in India
Historic Bru-Reang Refugee agreement signed-34,000 displaced to settle in Tripura
On January 17, 2020, Government of India, Bru-Reang representatives, Government of Tripura and Mizoram signed an agreement in New Delhi to end the refugee crisis of Bru-Reang community. Home Minister Amit Shah presided over the event. Highlights Under the agreement, around 34,000 Bru Refugees are to settle in Tripura. The Centre will offer their rehabilitation ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Agreements • Bru • Bru-Reang tribes • Ministry of Home Affairs • Rehabilitation • Scheduled Tribes • Tribal communities • Tribal Welfare • Tribes in India
Van Dhan Vikas Kendra
India is a large and ethically as well as a culturally diverse nation. The Indian Government plans to leverage this diversity and provide an outlet for the tribal population in the nation to not only earn a source of income and improve their skills but also bring their traditional knowledge for the world to see. ..
Topics: social justice • Traditional knowledge • Tribal Welfare • Tribes in India • Van Dhan Kendra