All – India Convention – Uniting For Inclusive Tribal Development Held In New Delhi - Tribal Welfare Departments of 18 States and UTs Took Part | 16th May 2025 |
ST-Led Ventures incubated at IIM Kolkata & IIT Guwahati Receive National Awards from Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal - Ministry of Tribal Affairs Showcases 45 Startups under “DhartiAabaTribePreuners 2025” under Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh at Bharat Mandapam | 6th April 2025 |
PM JANMAN has total budgetary outlay of Rs.24,104 Cr, is being implemented through 9-line Ministries: Shri Jual Oram | 2nd April 2025 |
Union government to establish 440 Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS), one EMRS in every block having more than 50% ST population and at least 20,000 tribal persons (as per census 2011) | 2nd April 2025 |
TRIFED and Tea Trunk sign MoU to bolster Tribal economy | 18th February 2025 |
Empowering Tribes Towards Viksit Bharat: A Historic Boost for Tribal Welfare in Union Budget 2025 - Union Budget 2025: Transforming Vision into Mission for Tribal Development - Government's Commitment to Tribal Welfare: Budget Allocation Surges by 231.83% from ₹4,497.96 Cr in 2014-15 to ₹14,925.81 Cr in 2025-26 | 2nd February 2025 |
Year End Review 2024: Ministry of Tribal Affairs | 7th January 2025 |
ECONOMIC LANDSCAPE FOR TRIBAL COMMUNITIES - TRIFED empaneled 4903 tribal artisans/suppliers and realized sale of around Rs. 186 crores by marketing of various categories of tribal products since 2019-20 - NSTFDC disbursed concessional loans over Rs. 1577 crores to around 3.24 lakh beneficiaries since 2019-20 | 8th August 2024 |
Over 1.23 Lakh students enrolled in Eklavya Model Residential Schools in 2023-24; 405 EMRSs functional across the country | 7th August 2024 |
Over 7.97 Lakh Unique Disability Identity cards generated for ST category PwDs, including 1,17,541 cards for PwDs aged 60 years and above | 7th August 2024 |
Budget Outlay of Ministry of Tribal Affairs Increased by 73.60% to about Rs. 13,000 Crore Compared to RE 2023-24 - Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan announced: aims at saturation coverage for 63,000 villages, benefiting 5 crore tribal people | 24th July 2024 |
Ministry of Tribal Affairs holds a two-day Manthan Shivir to undertake Progress-Review of Schemes, and deliberate on Vision 2047 and 100 days Action Plan | 20th July 2024 |
Shri Jual Oram takes charge as Union Minister for Tribal Affairs - Ministry to leave no stone unturned in ensuring all-round development of tribals across the country: Shri Jual Oram | 14th June 2024 |
Union Tribal Affairs Minister recounts the 10-year Achievements of the Ministry and how the ‘Whole-of-Government Approach’ is bringing holistic development of the Tribal Community | 8th March 2024 |
AadiMahotsav – National Tribal Festival concludes today with participation of more than 1000 artists, artisans and entrepreneurs, FPOs and Vandhan groups | 18th February 2024 |
Parliament passes the Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Tribes Order (Amendment) Bill 2024 | 11th February 2024 |
589 Tribal Students getting Pre-Matric Scholarship invited as Special Guests for Republic Day Celebrations in New Delhi | 25th January 2024 |
Tribal Health is one of the key focus areas under PM JANMAN: Shri Arjun Munda - 90 lakh people screened till date for sickle cell anaemia elimination: Tribal Affairs Minister | 20th December 2023 |
Cabinet approves Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan | 29th November 2023 |
NESTS (Ministry of Tribal Affairs), in collaboration with Amazon India and Learning Links Foundation, launches Phase II of the ‘Amazon Future Engineer Programme’ for EMRSs | 25th September 2023 |
Prime Minister inaugurates Six EMRSs in Rajasthan today | 27th July 2023 |
Pradhan Mantri Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana (PMVKY)’ approved for implementation during 2021-22 to 2025-26 with a total cost of Rs. 26135.46 crores | 26th July 2023 |
President Smt. Droupadi Murmu to interact with Mahila SHGs Sammelan organised by TRIFED, under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, in Khunti, Jharkhand on 25th May 2023 | 24th May 2023 |
Budget 2023-24 announces recruitment of 38,800 teachers and support staff for 740 Eklavya Model Residential Schools, serving 3.5 lakh tribal students | 13th March 2023 |
Out of total sanctioned 690 EMRSs, 401 EMRSs are functional; Recurring cost of Rs.1.09 Lakh per student per year is given to schools towards running and managing the school | 6th February 2023 |
Eklavya Model Residential School teacher Shri Sidharth Yonzone conferred National Teachers Award - 2022 by the President of India today
“It is a proud moment for Ministry of Tribal Affairs to witness a tribal school teacher of EMRS emerging as a national awardee: Shri Arjun Munda | 5th September 2022 |
Ministry of Tribal Affairs is implementing ‘Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojna’ to achieve integrated socio-economic development of tribal population | 8th August 2022 |
NESTS, Ministry of Tribal Affairs and CBSE launched second batch of Experiential Learning for 21st Century Programme for EMRS school principals and teachers in collaboration with TATA trusts, TISS and MGIS
The 8-week professional development training programme targets to include 300 teachers from EMRSs | 3rd August 2022 |
Ministry of Tribal Affairs implements various schemes for development of Scheduled Tribe dominated areas | 27th July 2022 |
Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) initiated several projects to enhance digital connectivity of students of tribal communities
| 27th July 2022 |
There have been considerable improvements in living conditions of the Scheduled Tribes (STs) over the years in the country
Government is implementing Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP)/Schedule Tribe Component (STC)/Development Action Plan for STs (DAPST) for overall development of tribal people across the country | 25th July 2022 |
The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 has resulted in enhancing the income basket of the beneficiaries | 20th July 2022 |
Shri Amit Shah Minister inaugurates the National Tribal Research Institute in New Delhi today | 7th June 2022 |
Fellowship sponsored by Tribal Affairs Ministry helps Aayushi Lyngwa from Mizoram to achieve new heights
The scholarship cell at the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has made accessibility to scholarships easier for aspiring scholars: Aayushi Lyngwa | 3rd June 2022 |
National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students(NFST) by Tribal Affairs Ministry helps Lobeno Mozhui of Nagaland complete her difficult field surveys for a PhD successfully
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs extends invaluable support to research scholars in completing their research activities through NFST and other fellowship platforms: Dr Lobeno Mozhui | 5th June 2022 |
An amount of Rs 1.4 lakh cr was allocated for welfare of Scheduled Tribes (STs) by Central Ministries/Departments in the Union Budget from 2018-19 to 2020-21 : Shri Arjun Munda | 30th March 2022 |
Ministry of Tribal Affairs takes several steps to create awareness among the tribal people about their rights under FRA , 2006 | 28th March 2022 |
Aadi Bazaar – A Celebration of the spirit of Tribal culture and cuisine inaugurated at Kevadia, Statue of Unity in Narmada district of Gujarat | 27th March 2022 |
Ministry of Tribal Affairs revamps the schemes for comprehensive development of Tribals | 21st March 2022 |
Ministry of Tribal Affairs took Proactive measures to alleviate adverse effects of Covid -19 on the Tribal Community | 14th March 2022 |
On the momentous occasion of International Women’s Day, TRIFED recognizes achievements of 75 tribal women in the field of livelihood generation | 08th March 2022 |