Search Results for Tag : Tribal
Notifications & Circulars
Government to set up National Tribal Advisory Council(29.10.2015)
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs will set up a National Tribal Advisory Council to monitor and implement tribal welfare schemes. The Council is proposed.....
Tags : Tribal, council, prime minister, schemes
News
Kerala HC Acquits Two Non-Tribal Person Arraigned as Accused in Rape and Murder of Tribal Woman(22.07.2021)
Kerala High Court has acquitted two non-tribal persons who were arraigned as accused in the case relating to the rape and murder of a tribal woman fol.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Acquittal of Tribal Persons
Gauhati HC Orders Change of IO for Harassing Accused to Purchase His Land(23.06.2022)
Gauhati High Court has ordered the Commissioner of Police to change the investigating officer (IO) of a theft case, after the accused alleged that IO .....
Tags : Gauhati High Court, Investigating Officer, Tribal Land
NHRC Notices Maharashtra Government over Death of 740 Tribal Students(19.10.2016)
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) while taking suo motu cognizance of news reports that 740 students of Residential Schools (ashramshalas) in tr.....
Tags : National Human Rights Commission, ashramshalas, Tribal Students
SC: Banks Can Sell Mortgaged Properties to Non-tribals in Tripura(28.11.2016)
Supreme Court, while upholding primacy of a Central Law over a State Act, has said that, there is no embargo on banks in Tripura to sell properties mo.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Tripura, properties, non-tribals
Bombay HC: Lack of Basic Amenities Violates Fundamental Rights of Tribal Villagers in Gadchiroli(24.08.2022)
Bombay High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the non-existence of even basic amenities like water and electricity for tribals of certain village.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Basic Amenities, Tribal
Gujarat HC Grants Bail to 8 Accused in Bharuch Mass-Conversion Case(29.08.2022)
Gujarat High Court has allowed 6 bail pleas filed by 8 persons accused of forcing tribals from Amod town in Gujarat's Bharuch district to convert thei.....
Tags : Gujarat High Court, Mass Conversion, Tribals
Bombay HC Expresses Concern Over Death of Children Due to Malnutrition in State’s Tribal Belt(18.08.2022)
Bombay High Court while expressing concern on deaths of several children due to malnutrition over sixteen years in the tribal belt of Melghat in Amrav.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Malnutrition, Death, Tribal
Chhattisgarh HC Quashes Circulars that Restrict Tribal Groups from Undergoing ‘Sterilization’(19.12.2018)
Chhattisgarh High Court has quashed government circulars that restrained Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) from ‘family planning’ by underg.....
Tags : Chhattisgarh High Court, Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG)
CIVIL - SC Orders Eviction of More Than 10 Lakh Tribals(21.02.2019)
Supreme Court has ordered eviction of at least 10 lakh Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers after their claims on forestlands were r.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Eviction, Tribals
Madras HC Imposes Costs on Adi Dravidar Department Secretary(04.04.2016)
Madras HC has imposed costs of Rs 15,000 on the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department Secretary for not implementing its order despite a lapse of.....
Tags : Madras HC , Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department Secretary
Kerala HC Directs State to Ensure Uninterrupted Supply of Ration to Tribal Community(21.01.2021)
Kerala High Court has directed the State government to ensure uninterrupted supply of ration articles and any other benefits available under law to th.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Uninterrupted Supply of Ration to Tribal Community
Bombay HC Disposes Plea Alleging Molestation of Tribal Women by Police(31.01.2017)
Bombay High Court has disposed of a petition filed by an activist, which alleged that two tribal women from Chhattisgarh had been molested by Gadchiro.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Molestation, Tribal Women, Police
Bombay HC: Take Action Against Doctors Refusing to Show Up in Tribal Belt(23.12.2022)
Bombay High Court while expressing urgent need for deterrent action against doctors failing to take up postings in malnutrition-ridden tribal areas ha.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Doctors, Tribal Belt, Deterrent
Ker. HC: ‘No Mens Rea’, Bail Granted to Teacher for Cutting Hair of Tribal Student During Assembly(23.01.2024)
Kerala High Court while granting anticipatory bail to a teacher for cutting hair of a student belonging to the Scheduled Tribe community has held that.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Tribal Student, Headmistress
Kerala HC: Funds for Tribal People Under Various Schemes Not to be Diverted(26.02.2021)
Kerala High Court has ordered that funds available under various schemes for tribal people should not be diverted in any manner and they should accord.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Funds for Tribal People
Supreme Court Questions 100% Quota for Tribals in Scheduled Tribes Area(13.02.2020)
Supreme Court has questioned the setting aside of 100% teachers’ posts for tribals in Andhra Pradesh’s Scheduled Tribes Area. The Court further inquir.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Quota for Tribals
Bom. HC to State: Take Strict Action Against Doctors Not Joining Duty in Tribal Regions(20.01.2023)
Bombay High Court has directed State to take stern action against the doctors who do not join posts in tribal areas which have high number of child de.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Doctors, Tribal Regions
SC Directs GRAs to Look into Harassment Complaints of MP Tribals(16.08.2016)
SC has said that complaints of tribals of three districts in Madhya Pradesh regarding alleged harassment by forest officials and police inaction would.....
Tags : SC, Madhya Pradesh tribals, GRAs
Bombay HC Disposes PIL for Ration Benefits to Tribals(18.05.2020)
Bombay High Court has disposed of a Public Interest Litigation based on the undertaking made by the State Government to provide the benefits of the va.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Ration Benefits to Tribals
Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Woman Accused of Trafficking Minor Tribal Girl(23.03.2022)
Delhi High Court has denied bail to a woman, accused of trafficking a minor tribal girl, saying it was unfortunate that an innocent girl of tender age.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Trafficking Minor Tribal Girl
Bombay High Court Grants Bail to 10 Tribal Accused In Palghar Mob Lynching(04.04.2022)
Bombay High Court had granted bail to 10 tribals who were accused in the Palghar mob lynching cases in which three people were lynched including two S.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, 10 tribals, Palghar mob lynching case
Kerala High Court: E-Toilets to be Build for Flood Affected Tribal Families(12.06.2024)
Kerala High Court has directed the state authority to build e-toilets for around 300 families residing on the banks of Chaliyar and Punnapuzha rivers .....
Tags : Kerala High Court, E-Toilets, Tribal Families
Bom HC: Officials Wanted to Evict Tribals in Tadoba Tiger Reserve Without Following Due Process(19.04.2023)
Bombay High Court has observed that prima facie, without following due process the officials of Forest Department want to evict tribals from the land .....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Tribals, Tadoba Tiger Reserve, Due Process
SC: Constitution Doesn’t Take Away Right of Non Tribal Person to Vote in Scheduled Area(15.05.2023)
Supreme Court has held that Representation of People 1950 Act is applicable to Scheduled Area and therefore any person eligible to vote who is ordinar.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Non tribal, Scheduled Area, Vote
SC: Are Tribal Rights Protected before Allowing Forest Projects?'(06.09.2016)
SC has asked Union Government to give detail mechanism put in place to evaluate traditional community rights of tribals and compensation paid to them .....
Tags : SC , tribals
Mad. HC: Usage of Term “Tribal” Along With Name of the Government School Is Unwarranted(29.07.2024)
Mad. HC has held that usage of term “Tribal” along with name of Government School is unwarranted. Such usage, undoubtedly would result in stigmatising.....
Tags : Madras High Court, Government School, Tribal School
SC to Law Enforcement in Manipur: Take Action on Apprehensions of Attack on Tribals(18.05.2023)
Supreme Court while directing law enforcement agencies in Manipur to take action on apprehensions of attack raised by Manipur Tribal Forum Delhi on tr.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Law Enforcement Agencies, Manipur, Tribals
Bombay HC Raps State Government over Apathy to Check Malnutrition Deaths(27.10.2016)
Bombay High Court has directed Maharashtra Chief Secretary to personally look into death of tribal children due to malnutrition and lack of government.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, tribal children, malnutrition
Bombay HC Directs State to Show More Interest in Improving Poor Conditions of Tribal Population(07.12.2016)
Bombay High Court has asked Ministers of State Tribal Welfare Department & Women and Child Welfare department to "take more interest" and "show more s.....
Tags : Bombay HC, Tribal Population, Welfare
Bombay High Court: Tribal Population Neglected Completely(16.11.2017)
Bombay High Court, while taking serious note of the tribal population being "neglected" for too long by authorities in Maharashtra, has directed that .....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Tribal Population