Category: Indian Society

Focus: GS-I Indian Society, GS-II Governance Why in news? The makeup of the present criminal justice system points to a bias against Scheduled Tribes or Adivasis, who accounted…

Focus: GS-I Indian Society Why in news? Members of the Great Andamanese tribe, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG), have tested positive for COVID-19. Details Great Andamanese are…

Focus: GS-I Indian Society Why in news? The COVID-19 pandemic has reached the Bondas, a tribal community residing in the hill ranges of Malkangiri district in Odisha. Bonda…

Focus: GS-I Indian Society Why in news? An apex body of the Kukis, one of the three major ethnic groups of Manipur, has asked the Centre to weigh…

Focus: GS-I Indian Society The story of women being empowered for self-protection Women, children and the old and infirm were left behind every year as Majhiyar’s men travelled…

Focus: GS-I Indian Society Why in news? The leadership of National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM) held a detailed meeting with two Intelligence Bureau (IB) officials in New…

Focus: GS-I Indian Society Why in news? Ministry of Tribal Affairs is developing “Tribal Freedom Fighters’ Museums” dedicated to the contributions of the Tribal people in India to…

Focus: GS-I Indian Society, GS-II Social Justice Introduction The Assam government recently decided to promulgate a law to make the Assamese language compulsory in all schools, both public…