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He was also the only candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party to win from Odisha. [16] On 26 May, he took oath as the Tribal Affairs minister in the Narendra Modi ministry. [17] In the following month, he announced that the central government would create a tribal map of India which would help in introducing new projects and schemes for the tribals ...
Bisweshwar Tudu is an Indian politician from Odisha who served as the Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs and Jal Shakti in the Second Modi ministry from 7 July 2021 until 9 June 2024. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. [1]
As of 2023, the central government has rejected 81 communities, returning them to the state government due to a lack of supporting documents. [12] In 2024, two more Dravidian tribal communities, namely Muka Dora (with area restrictions) and Konda Reddy, were scheduled to the Tribal list of Odisha. [2]
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MOTA) is an Indian Government ministry charged with overall development of Scheduled Tribe communities of India by providing them education, scholarships, grants to create more health infrastructure in tribal communities, preservation of Tribal Culture & languages and direct cash transfer schemes to economically backward tribal families.
Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) is a Government of India scheme for model residential school, specifically for Scheduled Tribes across India. It is one of the flagship interventions of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India and was introduced in the year 1997-98 [1] to ensure tribal students get access to quality education in the remote tribal areas.
The following list shows the 33 largest Scheduled Tribes according to the Census in India 2011 (76% ≈ 80 of a total of 104 million members) with their population development (population explosion from +25%), their proportions and their gender distribution (number of female relatives per 1000 male) as well as the populated states/territories ...
The Government of Odisha and its 30 districts consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Odisha, a judiciary, and a legislative branch. Like other states in India, the head of state of Odisha is the Governor , appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Central government, and their post is largely ceremonial.
Thus, 82.9% of the forest blocks in undivided Madhya Pradesh had not been settled as of December 2003, [8] while all the hilly tracts of Odisha were declared government forests without any survey. [9] In Odisha, around 40% of the government forests are "deemed reserved forests" which have not been surveyed. [10]