Mana Village: Now India's First, Not Last
Discover why Mana, a Himalayan village in Uttarakhand, has been symbolically rebranded from 'India's Last Village' to 'India's First Village'. Explore its culture, treks, and sacred sites.
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Gumla Holds 3-Day Mock Tests for JAC Board Aspirants
Gumla district launches a 3-day special mock test for JAC Class X & XII students from Jan 8-10. Part of 'Board Exam-Vijay Abhiyan', it aims to strengthen preparation for exams starting Feb 3. Read more.
Chhattisgarh's Solar-Powered Homes for Tribal Families
Chhattisgarh pioneers a national model, merging PM housing schemes with solar power for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups, aiming for zero electricity bills. Discover this innovative convergence project.
Chhattisgarh's Solar-Powered Homes for Tribal Families
Chhattisgarh pioneers a national model, integrating PM Suryaghar with PM Janman Awas to provide solar power & pucca houses to Pahadi Korwa PVTG families, aiming for zero electricity bills.
Gumla DC's Historic Visit to Remote Asur-Korwa Village
Gumla DC Prerna Dixit visited the remote Karamdon-Asurtoli village, addressing long-pending road connectivity and welfare schemes for PVTG communities. A DPR for a bridge and an Aadhaar camp were ordered. Read more.
Gumla Athletics Meet Aims for Drug-Free Youth on Jan 12
Gumla administration launches a drug-free campaign with an athletics competition for 72 under-16 athletes. Justice Gautam Kumar Choudhary to be chief guest. Join the movement for a healthier future.
Rajasthan 'treasure pot' hoax busted, two conmen arrested
A mysterious pot dug up in a Rajasthan village, sparking a treasure frenzy, turned out to be a hoax. Police arrested two locals for cheating. Details inside.
Man killed by elephant in Palamu Tiger Reserve
A 58-year-old man from a PVTG was killed by an elephant in Palamu's Chhipadohar forest. The victim was returning from a market. Forest officials have initiated relief measures. Read the full report.
Odisha's Babojola Village Bans Littering, Holds Cleanliness Fest
Discover Babojola, a model village in Mayurbhanj where cleanliness is a way of life, enforced by CCTV and celebrated with a unique festival on Feb 15-16. Read its inspiring story.
Uttarakhand's Abandoned Village Martoli: A Lost Himalayan Life
Explore the haunting story of Martoli, a once-thriving trade village in Uttarakhand's Johar Valley, abandoned after the 1962 war. Discover its history and fragile future. Read more.
Koraga families in Mangaluru fight for promised land rights
31 Koraga tribal families in Mangaluru's Madyapadavu, promised 5-cent sites in 1986, hold title deeds for only 1.3 cents, blocking home repairs. Activists warn of protest if issue unresolved in 2 months.
EC to include tea estate workers, PVTGs in Bengal voter list
West Bengal EC empowers DEOs to verify and include tea garden workers, ashram inmates, and PVTGs without 2002 SIR linkage in the final electoral roll by February 14. No eligible citizen to be left out.
Gumla's Strict Measures for JAC Board Exam Success
Gumla administration launches a district control room and strict measures, including salary holds, to ensure better JAC Class 10 & 12 results. Read about the 'Board Exam Vijay Abhiyan'.
Murmu: Educated tribals must help villages access govt schemes
President Droupadi Murmu calls on educated tribal individuals to return to their villages and help communities access government welfare schemes for societal upliftment.
UP Village Rushes for Rabies Shots After Buffalo Milk Scare
Panic grips Pipraul village in UP's Badaun after a buffalo, bitten by a stray dog, dies. Over 200 villagers who consumed its milk in raita rush for anti-rabies vaccines. Health officials urge calm.
President Murmu to Attend Gumla Cultural Festival on Dec 30
President Droupadi Murmu will be the chief guest at the grand finale of the two-day Antar-Rajiye Jansanskritik Samagam Mahotsav in Gumla, featuring over 1000 groups from three states. Read more.
Murmu to attend interstate cultural festival in Gumla Dec 30
President Droupadi Murmu will be the chief guest at the grand finale of the two-day Antar-Rajiye Jansanskritik Samagam in Gumla's Manjhatoli. Over 1000 groups from three states to showcase tribal culture.
Gumla launches drive for better JAC Class 10, 12 board results
Gumla district administration launches 'Board Exam Vijay Abhiyan' with a control room & nodal officers for monitoring. Focus on weak students, remedial classes, and strict action against non-performers to improve JAC results.
Gumla's 495 Anganwadi Centres Transformed in Fortnight Drive
Gumla district launches a 15-day campaign to revamp 495 Anganwadi centres, focusing on child hygiene, safety, and smart learning. Officers ensure cleanliness and personal upkeep for toddlers.
Tourist killed, 3 injured in Netarhat car crash
A 21-year-old tourist from Hazaribag died after his car lost control and hit a tree on Netarhat plateau. Three others were injured. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
Gorakhpur village becomes state's first Jal Arpan village
Jungle Teenkoniya Number Teen in Gorakhpur is now UP's first Jal Arpan village under Har Ghar Jal. Every home has 24x7 tap water. Read about this sustainable water model.
Jharkhand Girl Dies After Consuming Cough Syrup, Probe On
A 12-year-old girl in Jharkhand's Gumla district died after allegedly consuming cough syrup. Authorities have ordered a probe into the tragic incident.
NHRC Orders Probe into Pregnant Woman's Death in Gumla
The NHRC has directed the Jharkhand administration to investigate the death of a 19-year-old pregnant woman due to alleged delayed medical care in Gumla. A report must be submitted within two weeks.
Class XI Student Dies by Suicide in Gumla Rented House
An 18-year-old Class XI student, Ayesha Kumari, died by suicide in her Raidih rented house. Police are investigating the incident. Read the full details here.
Gumla man killed in road accident day before engagement
Vikas Kumar Gupta, 24, died in a Toto bike accident just before his engagement. Community mourns, police detain two. Read the full story of this heartbreaking incident.
Telangana village hasn't voted in panchayat polls since 1983
Gudem village in Mancherial boycotts elections for 40+ years over ST seat reservations, leading to severe water scarcity, land devaluation, and job losses. Read how a political standstill cripples development.
Uttarakhand Village Imposes Heavy Fines to Curb Alcohol Abuse
Simkot village in Pithoragarh introduces strict community penalties, including Rs 50,000 fines and social boycott, to fight rising alcohol consumption and smuggling, aiming to protect youth and families.
Maharashtra Smart Village Initiative Expands to 75 Villages
Maharashtra govt scales up its Smart & Intelligent Village scheme to 75 villages in Nagpur, Amravati, Hingoli, Sindhudurg, and Pune. The project aims for tech-enabled, service-driven rural transformation.
Gumla's Project Dwaar Reaches PVTG Communities
Gumla administration launches Project Dwaar, a doorstep campaign addressing challenges faced by 18,000 PVTG community members across 189 settlements. DC Prerna Dixit walks 2 km to assess issues.
20 Robbers Loot Jharkhand Teacher's House at Gunpoint
In a shocking incident, 20 armed robbers held a teacher's family hostage for four hours in Jharkhand's Gumla district, looting cash and jewelry. Police investigation underway.
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