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Tribal rights activist Nisha Kumari Bhagat
Tribal

Betrayed by the System: The Tragic Demise of Fierce Adivasi Voice Nisha Kumari Bhagat

Rajan Chaudhary
3 min read
Participants raised slogans against the dam, called for the release of detained anti-dam activists and leaders in Arunachal Pradesh, and demanded an end to the alleged militarisation of the Siang Valley.
Tribal

Protesters Detained Outside Arunachal Bhawan During Solidarity Demonstration Against Siang Dam Project and Militarisation

Geetha Sunil Pillai
3 min read
For many first-generation students from Telangana’s poorest families, the admission letter to a top university is where the dream ends, crushed by the high cost of overseas education.
Education

“Don’t Let Dreams End at Admission Letter”: Rahul Gandhi Urges Telangana to Match Maharashtra & Karnataka’s Full-Cost Overseas Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC Students

Geetha Sunil Pillai
3 min read
A delegation of students from the oppressed communities forced the administration to open the gate and listen to their concerns.
Education

19 SC/ST PhD Seats Missing: BAPSA’s Dharna at JNU Enters Day Six, Administration Forced to Open Gates and Hear Demands | TM Student Voice

Geetha Sunil Pillai
4 min read
Leader of Opposition in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Umang Singhar, met with protesting villagers and the family of Vimla Kol on October 25.
Tribal

TM Special | Standoff Intensifies Over Rewa Nuclear Project in Madhya Pradesh: Tribal Woman's Death During "Jal Satyagraha" Deepens Controversy

Ankit Pachauri
6 min read
Activists working for tribal rights allege that incidents of evicting tribals from their traditional homes and land are continuously coming to the fore in the state, while their claims and rights under the Forest Rights Act are not being effectively settled.
Tribal

TM Exclusive: Displacement of Tribals in Madhya Pradesh! Why Is Effective Implementation of the Forest Rights Act Essential?

Ankit Pachauri
8 min read
The Court set aside the Family Court’s judgment and dissolved the marriage by a decree of divorce by mutual consent under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
Tribal

Tribal Status No Bar to Divorce: Rajasthan HC Grants Mutual-Consent Divorce to Meena Couple Who Followed Hindu Rites

Geetha Sunil Pillai
4 min read
When a farmer is forced to leave farming and take up wage labour, when a tribal community becomes increasingly disconnected from forests and natural resources, the crisis goes beyond livelihoods.
Environment

TM Ground Report | How a Changing Climate Is Altering the Livelihoods of Tribal Farmers in Panna

Pragya Sharma
13 min read
Protestors, mainly belonging to Adi tribe community are opposing the ongoing Pre-Feasibility Report activities and survey work and demand the withdrawal of security forces from the region.
Tribal

Participants of Course on Green Socialism not allowed to enter Arunachal Pradesh

Pratikshit Singh
2 min read
The struggle assumes significance in the backdrop of rising water levels in some of the settlements impacted by the Majhgawan Dam, submerging homes and farms of the adivasi villagers.
Tribal

Ken-Betwa Displacement Struggle: 200+ Citizens and People's Organisations Demand Justice for Adivasi Communities Affected by Majhgawan and Runjh Dams

The Mooknayak English
3 min read
Some protesters were seen staging a symbolic hanging demonstration. At the same time, some women were sitting with mud wrapped around their bodies.
Tribal

'This Land Is Our Identity': Majhgawan Villagers Lie on Pyres; Wrap Themselves in Mud Demanding Compensation and Rehabilitation | TM Ground Report

Ankit Pachauri
3 min read
The findings prompted CJP to question the execution of the ₹1,500 crore Tribal Area Development (TAD) budget, demanding a public accounting of funds allocated, spent, and left unutilised.
Tribal

CJP’s ‘Adivasi School Thik Karo’ Campaign Exposes Major Gaps in Udaipur Tribal Schools

The Mooknayak English
2 min read
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