Articles for Tribal Students

FSG to ensure schemes get implemented in Tamil Nadu tribal schools
1 week ago

FSG to ensure schemes get implemented in Tamil Nadu tribal schools

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The tribal welfare department, which manages 320 schools in tribal areas, will soon establish a functional support group in order to oversee the implementation of government schemes in the schools and to identify the need for specific changes so as to cater to its students. The FSG aims to improve foundational learning for students in classes 1 to 5 …

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PM Modi to unveil key projects on Friday
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi to unveil key projects on Friday

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch projects worth more than ₹6,640 crore on the birth anniversary of tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda on Friday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also be launching several other initiatives for the tribal community during his visit to Jamui in Bihar, to commemorate Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas, marking the beginning of the 150th Birth …

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Maha to get a tribal university in Nashik district
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Maha to get a tribal university in Nashik district

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra will soon have a university dedicated to tribals in Nashik district to impart quality education and skills’ training from kindergarten to postgraduate level. We need to give modern education to the tribals living in isolation to make them competent,” Radhakrishnan said in his address during the first convocation ceremony of the College of Engineering Pune Technological University on Wednesday. …

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Sahyadri Sanchaya shows how you can help tribal students in govt schools in Karnataka
4 months, 1 week ago

Sahyadri Sanchaya shows how you can help tribal students in govt schools in Karnataka

The Hindu  

Students of Government Lower Primary School at Nevalase, in Ankola taluk of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, still sit on the floor. Began helping tribal students by dipping into personal savings Holla, who is an avid trekker and also a kite maker and flyer, realised the poor condition of government schools and their tribal students while trekking in the Western …

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Centre launches project to train tribal students semiconductor technology, IISc Bangalore to provide training
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Centre launches project to train tribal students semiconductor technology, IISc Bangalore to provide training

Hindustan Times  

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched a project to help tribal students learn about semiconductor technology, which is essential in making electronic devices like smartphones and computers, Union Minister Durga Das Uikey said in a written reply in Lok Sabha on Thursday. As part of the project, The Ministry of Tribal Affairs aims to train 2,100 tribal students in …

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Bharatmala Project halts construction of Model College for tribal students in Koraput, Odisha
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Bharatmala Project halts construction of Model College for tribal students in Koraput, Odisha

New Indian Express  

KORAPUT: The state government’s push to improve quality of education for tribal students through establishment of model degree colleges under Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan has run into Bharatmala project in Koraput district. The nearly-completed college building for Koraput Model Degree College has been occupied by the National Highways Authority of India for the Bharatmala project leaving educational prospects of tribal …

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Jharkhand monsoon session: Din over ‘B’deshi infiltration’ drowns second day
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jharkhand monsoon session: Din over ‘B’deshi infiltration’ drowns second day

Hindustan Times  

The Jharkhand assembly witnessed a din on Monday, with almost the entire first half being washed out as opposition Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs raised concerns over Bangladeshi infiltration and alleged ‘atrocities’ against tribals, leading to multiple adjournments until Tuesday. The Jharkhand assembly witnessed a din on Monday {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Soon after the session began at around 11:10 am, …

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Jharkhand monsoon session: Din over ‘B’deshi infiltration’ drowns second day
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jharkhand monsoon session: Din over ‘B’deshi infiltration’ drowns second day

Hindustan Times  

The Jharkhand assembly witnessed a din on Monday, with almost the entire first half being washed out as opposition Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs raised concerns over Bangladeshi infiltration and alleged ‘atrocities’ against tribals, leading to multiple adjournments until Tuesday. The Jharkhand assembly witnessed a din on Monday Soon after the session began at around 11:10 am, BJP members trooped into …

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Tribal students injured in clash with police in Jharkhand’s Pakur
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Tribal students injured in clash with police in Jharkhand’s Pakur

The Hindu  

Eleven students and two policemen were injured when tribal students and police clashed in KKM College hostel in Jharkhand’s Pakur district. Pakur Police lodged an FIR against 150 students of the hostel for attacking the police and obstructing government work. Mr. Bauri said tribal students were beaten up “to keep a particular community happy”. Tribal student organisations said people of …

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Jharkhand: 15 including six cops injured in clash between police, tribal students
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jharkhand: 15 including six cops injured in clash between police, tribal students

Hindustan Times  

Pakur, Over 15 people, including six police personnel, were injured in a clash between the law enforcers and tribal students in Jharkhand's Pakur district, police said on Saturday. Jharkhand: 15 including six cops injured in clash between police, tribal students The incident took place on Friday night when a police team reached the KKM College campus for an investigation into …

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Clash erupts between Police, tribal students in Jharkhand, 15 injured
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Clash erupts between Police, tribal students in Jharkhand, 15 injured

India TV News  

The Jharkhand Police and students from the tribal hostels of KKM College on Saturday presented different versions of the skirmish that broke out between them in Pakur district on July 26. While the state police claimed the incident was unrelated to a scheduled protest against Bangladeshi infiltration in the Maheshpur area by a group of tribal students at the campus, …

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Over one-third tribal boys in Odisha leave studies in secondary level
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Over one-third tribal boys in Odisha leave studies in secondary level

The Hindu  

A significantly higher number of tribal and Dalit boys have dropped out of residential schools compared to their girl counterparts in the State’s residential schools, according to the Odisha Economic Survey Report 2023-24 that was presented in the State Assembly on Wednesday. “School dropout among ST and SC communities is higher than State dropout rate at upper primary and secondary …

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Central recruitment of teachers for tribal residential schools ‘deeply flawed’: CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat
5 months, 1 week ago

Central recruitment of teachers for tribal residential schools ‘deeply flawed’: CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat

The Hindu  

CPI Politburo member Brinda Karat on July 15 wrote to Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram over the recent Centralisation of recruitment of teachers and staffers for tribal residential schools, saying it was “deeply flawed” and needed to reversed in the best interest of the students. Ms. Karat requested the Minister’s intervention in reverting to the previous method of letting the …

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Centralised hiring leads to language, cultural barriers in Eklavya schools
5 months, 1 week ago

Centralised hiring leads to language, cultural barriers in Eklavya schools

The Hindu  

The recent centralisation of recruitment for tribal residential schools across the country, which introduced Hindi competency as a mandatory requirement, has resulted in a flood of requests for transfers. In the 2023 Budget session of Parliament, however, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced that the responsibility was being shifted to the National Education Society for Tribal Students, which has now …

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Forest school in Tirupattur secures 97.3% in Class XII examination
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Forest school in Tirupattur secures 97.3% in Class XII examination

The Hindu  

For the third time in a row, students of the Forest Government Higher Secondary School in Nellivasal, a small tribal village in Jawadhu Hills of Tirupattur district, secured 97.3 percent in the Class XII examination. Among three forest higher secondary schools in Tamil Nadu, which are run by Forest Department under Tribal Welfare Fund since 1950, Nellivasal school secured the …

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Tribal students get a feel of the sea for the first time
9 months ago

Tribal students get a feel of the sea for the first time

The Hindu  

For some time, they just stared into the sea, taking in its vastness and majesty. Around 350 tribal students from various parts of Wayanad district had their first experience of the sea as they visited Kozhikode beach on March 17. The students of the age group 9 to 14 were brought to Kozhikode on an excursion under the programme named …

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Andhra Pradesh: Two 10th class pupils abduct, kill a 9-year-old boy
1 year ago

Andhra Pradesh: Two 10th class pupils abduct, kill a 9-year-old boy

Op India  

Andhra Pradesh was lately horrified by the tragic midnight kidnapping and murder of a nine-year-old pupil at a tribal welfare residential school in the Eluru district by two other students from the same school. The boy studying in class 4 was killed by two students in class 10 who also left a letter threatening additional murders in his hand. The …

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Probe involvement of 2 radical Meitei groups in Manipur pogrom: tribal student bodies
1 year, 7 months ago

Probe involvement of 2 radical Meitei groups in Manipur pogrom: tribal student bodies

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI: Five organisations of tribal students of Manipur in New Delhi have demanded a probe into the alleged involvement of two radical Meitei groups in the “pre-planned” communal violence in the northeastern State unleashed on May 3. Meiteis | Clash of clans in Manipur “The pogrom unleashed by the suspected Arambai Tenggol and Meitei Leepun upon the tribal people of …

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AP Dy CM warns officials of strict sction for neglecting health of tribal students
1 year, 9 months ago

AP Dy CM warns officials of strict sction for neglecting health of tribal students

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Deputy chief minister and tribal welfare minister Peedika Rajanna Dora has warned that strict action will be taken against officials who neglect the health of children studying in tribal educational institutions. He said 590 ANMs would be appointed in the 378 tribal ashram schools and 162 post matric hostels in the state, based on student ratio and needs. The …

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Dipak Bharwad, MD Of Gokul Developers, Donates 18K Writing Books To Tribal Students In Navsari’s Chikhli
1 year, 10 months ago

Dipak Bharwad, MD Of Gokul Developers, Donates 18K Writing Books To Tribal Students In Navsari’s Chikhli

ABP News  

Surat, February 14: When Dipak Bharwad, the managing director of Surat-based Gokul Developers, donated writing books to the tribal students at the government school in Chikhli taluka in the Navsari district, the gratitude on the students' faces was palpable. Dipak Bharwad, well-known for his charitable work in the field of education, recently gave away around 18,000 writing books through the …

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Budget 2023 | 38,800 teachers, support staff to be recruited for Eklavya schools
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023 | 38,800 teachers, support staff to be recruited for Eklavya schools

The Hindu  

The Union Government will hire 38,800 teachers and support staff for Eklavya Model Residential Schools for tribal students across the country over the next three years, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on February 1 during her Union Budget 2023-24 speech in Lok Sabha. Ms. Sitharaman said, “Centre will recruit 38,800 teachers and support staff for the 740 Eklavya Model Residential …

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What are the hurdles to building schools for tribals?
2 years, 1 month ago

What are the hurdles to building schools for tribals?

The Hindu  

The story so far: The Narendra Modi-led government is pushing to set up 740 Eklavya Model Residential Schools for tribal students — one each in every sub-district that has at least a 20,000-odd Scheduled Tribe population, which must be 50% of the total population in that area. Until 2018-19, the scheme was overseen by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs with …

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Teacher shortage at Eklavya Model Residential Schools will be fixed soon: Tribal Affairs Minister
2 years, 1 month ago

Teacher shortage at Eklavya Model Residential Schools will be fixed soon: Tribal Affairs Minister

The Hindu  

The administrative overhaul of the National Education Society for Tribal Students, which is expected to solve the massive teacher shortage faced by Eklavya Model Residential Schools for tribal students, will be approved “very soon”, Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda said on Saturday. Responding to questions on the delay in recruitment of teachers, Mr. Munda said that the administrative change to …

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Bengal: Tribal Students Receiving Scholarship Shows 62% Decline
2 years, 2 months ago

Bengal: Tribal Students Receiving Scholarship Shows 62% Decline

News 18  

As per latest figures of the West Bengal tribal development department, the number of tribal students receiving post-matriculation scholarships under a scheme jointly funded by the Union and the state government has declined sharply over a period of three year. As per records of the said department, during the financial year 2017-18, the number of tribal students receiving this post- …

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