BARIPADA: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday said Odisha cannot progress without the holistic development of SC ...

As BJP govt completed one year in Odisha, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on June 18 said that we are focusing more on tribals so that they can be brought to the forefront of society. “Our ...

With just 57 tribal households and no proper road or ... Malkangiri, Rayagada, and Mayurbhanj districts of Odisha are beginning to assert their rights over forest resources, challenging barriers ...

Nigel Farage’s right-wing populist party snatched a critical parliamentary seat from the governing Labour Party. By Mark Landler and Stephen Castle Mark Landler reported from Runcorn ...

Activists working in this field attribute tribal practice, dowry ... Koraput comes next with 636. It was followed by Mayurbhanj (594), Rayagada (408), Balasore (361), Keonjhar (328), Kandhamal (308) ...

I may have become a symbol of grassroots activism, advocating the preservation of nature and the rights of tribal communities ... the native of Rairangpur of Mayurbhanj in Odisha.

"The Mayurbhanj Santali saree was lost for nearly a century. It is distinct from other Odisha weaves because it incorporates tribal geometric patterns with advanced weaving techniques. We spent ...

Cuttack: Orissa high court has directed Mayurbhanj police to immediately take steps to ensure a tribal family does not face social boycott for refusing to pay a fine of Rs 25,000 imposed by a ...

Habitat rights legally sanction tribal communities living in a particular geographical ... In Durdura village, for instance, younger generations are increasingly turning to daily wage labour, ...

The tribal protesters called for a separate state status for Mayurbhanj district claiming it would lead to all-round development of the region. BARIPADA: Members of various tribal communities on ...

Bishram Mankirdia of Dengam Mankirdia Sahi village in Khunta block (Photo - Rakhi Ghosh, 101Reporters) One of the 13 particularly vulnerable tribal groups (PVTGs) in Odisha, Mankirdias are mostly ...

One of the 13 particularly vulnerable tribal groups (PVTGs) in Odisha, the Mankirdias are mostly scattered in and around Similipal in the Mayurbhanj district ... youth have shifted to farm or ...