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16Dec 2024

Birhor Tribe: Preserving a Unique Nomadic Cultural Identity

Why in the news? The Birhor tribe has gained attention for its involvement in social campaigns like anti-child marriage initiatives, showcasing its efforts to adapt to modern societal changes while safeguarding its traditional nomadic heritage and unique cultural practices. Overview of the Birhor Tribe: The Birhor tribe is classified as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group …

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21Oct 2024

Soliga Tribe Secures Historic Forest Rights in India

Why in the news? The Soliga tribe made headlines as the first tribal community in India to gain forest rights within a tiger reserve, highlighting their sustainable practices and deep connection with nature. Facts about  the Soliga Tribe: Identity: The Soliga, also known as Solega, are an indigenous tribe residing mainly in Karnataka and Tamil …

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03Oct 2024

Understanding the Special Status and Autonomy of Tribal Areas in India

Syllabus: GS – 2 –Schedule five and six , Tribal welfare , Federalism Why In News? Recently, regions like Ladakh have demanded inclusion under the Sixth Schedule to safeguard their unique identity and address governance challenges. The demand for greater autonomy is not limited to Ladakh but extends to other northeastern states such as Arunachal …

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