"tribals"

As part of community outreach programme, police distributed 500 blankets to dwellers of remote Chittaguda village

Rajanna-Sircilla: Mild tension prevailed in Buggarajeshwar thanda of Yellareddypet mandal on Thursday, allegedly after the police prevented tribals from doing podu cultivation. The local tribals had levelled some forest land to take up podu cultivation on the outskirts of their habitation. Knowing about this, forest officials reached the spot and prevented tribals from leveling the […]

The CPI (Maoist) party leader Koyyada Sambaiah alias Azad should take responsibility for the death of a tribal woman, Irpa Kanakamma (30), said additional SP (Operations), T Sai Manohar.

As part of community outreach programme, police distributed blankets to dwellers of eight tribal habitations in Narnoor mandal

Varun Reddy said that elaborate arrangements were made to grandly conduct 82nd martyrdom anniversary of tribal legend Kumram Bheem.

Zilla Parishad chairperosn Kova Laxmi performs Kssheerabhishekam to a flex poster of K Chandrashekhar Rao in Asifabad on Saturday.

This decision was taken in view of special conditions prevailing in the State where tribal population in the State is about 10 per cent.

Police distributed blankets to tribals dwelling in remote Kolamguda hamlet under Devapur gram panchayat in Kasipet mandal on Friday.

Hyderabad: The Thotis are one of the endangered tribal communities decreasing in their population. As per the census 2021, the population of Thotis is 4,811 only. Their living traditions are endangered since only a few community members practice traditional occupations. Documenting and safeguarding their living traditions is an important task and need of the hour. […]

Hyderabad: The Central government’s tall claims about extending assistance for the socio-economic development of tribals fall flat when it comes to Telangana, with zero allocations made to the State in 2021-22. Shockingly, the Centre did not even release grants mandated under Article 275 (1) of the Constitution, among other schemes. According to the information tabled […]

Kothagudem: Police organised a mega medical camp and distributed essential commodities to tribal families affected by Godavari floods in Dummugudem mandal in the district on Monday. Superintendent of Police Dr. Vineeth G, who took part in the programme informed that police identified 400 families in flood affected villages in the mandal and distributed flood relief […]

Mancherial: Authorities of the forest department reiterated that they prevented fresh encroaching of forest lands by tribals at Koya Pochamguda hamlet under Makulapet village in Dandepalli mandal. In a statement, the officials clarified that they opposed the attempts of the tribals dwelling in the hamlet to occupy 25 acres of land situated in Kawal Tiger […]

Adilabad: The Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA)-Utnoor is striving hard for the economic empowerment of tribals in erstwhile Adilabad district by going the extra mile in helping the younger lot crack the recruitment exams for government jobs. The State government, it may be recalled, had announced its decision to fill 80,039 posts lying vacant with […]

Adilabad: Tender and juicy Mahua (Madhuca indica) flowers are not only adding a tantalizing aroma to the forests of the erstwhile Adilabad district, but also they are significantly contributing to creation of livelihood to tribals and dwellers of forest fringe villages. Mahua trees reach the flowering stage with the onset of summer. Gathering of these […]

Sangareddy: Protesting against the statement of union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Bishweshwar Tudu in Lok Sabha, several tribal organisations have staged protests across Sangareddy, Siddipet, and Medak districts on Wednesday. During the ongoing Lok Sabha session, the union Minister misleadingly said that they have not received any proposal from the Telangana government for […]

Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at the BJP State office in Nampally for a while on Wednesday when a large number of tribals came to register their protest against union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Bishweswar Tudu’s statement in Lok Sabha that the Centre did not receive any proposal from Telangana government seeking increase in reservation […]

Suryapet: Tribal associations took out rallies across the district and burnt effigies symbolising the Centre protesting against statement of the union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Bishweswar Tudu in Lok Sabha saying that the Centre did not receive any proposal from Telangana government seeking an increase in reservation for Schedule Tribes to 12 per […]

Irate tribals raised slogans against the Union Minister denouncing his attitude in Lok Sabha. When the tribals tried to enter the party office, the police prevented them by placing barricades resulting in a scuffle between them.

Hyderabad: The State government was according top priority for the welfare of tribals and accordingly allocated Rs.1,000 crore for laying link roads, Rs.600 crore for constructing gram panchayat buildings and Rs.1700 crore for 2BHK houses in tribal hamlets in the State. This is in addition to the health and hygiene kits distributed to students of […]

Kothagudem: Police arrested four Maoist couriers, including a minor, in Dummugudem mandal in the district on Saturday. Bhadrachalam ASP B Rohith Raj told the mediapersons that the local Sub-Inspector of Police M Ravi Kumar along with station staff and 141 Bn CRPF G company personnel conducted vehicle checking near Pedda Bandirevu cross roads on Saturday. […]