Page 8 - Tribals

Giving wildlife a fighting chance: The new face of conservation in India

Some of India's top wildlife biologists and ecologists believe that the Forest Rights Act gives both tribals and wildlife a fighting chance

How a tribe in Arunachal is using festivities to preserve its language

A small tribe in Arunachal Pradesh thoroughly enjoys its annual Kro-Cheykor festival. It's a time for praying, eating, drinking, dancing

Letter to BS: Poor tribals in Uttar Pradesh deprived of ownership of land

A credible administrative and legal shield is required to stop attempts to target vulnerable sections in our society

Threat of forced eviction of tribals and forest-dwellers still looms large

Eviction of a few lakh families, instead of millions, is not an option the government should be willing to argue before the SC

Phone-savvy workers

What I learned from the tribals while they renovated my ancestral home

Tribal eviction case: SC to consider hearing fresh plea, SIT may be set up

The apex court had last Thursday stayed its February 13 order directing 21 states to evict 11.8 lakh illegal forest dwellers

Tribal regions to see all-round development under Modi govt: Amit Shah

The previous NDA government under Atal Bihari Vajpayee had formed a ministry for the development of tribals

Under Modi, record rise in unspent funds for Dalits & tribals

The plans are run on guidelines issued from time to time by the NITI Aayog. But given that the Aayog lacks muscle to enforce them, the guidelines are simply ignored

Tribals stage pro-development rally in city

Pitching for basic human amenities like health, infrastructure, education and employment