Raipur, 18 March 2021. Scheduled Caste and Tribal Development Minister Dr. Premasai Singh Tekam reviewed the works of the Tribal Research and Training Institute in his chamber in the Ministry today. Minister Dr. Tekam instructed the officials present in the meeting to intensify efforts for the establishment of Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Memorial and Museum. He said that the Tribal and Training Institute should implement the works of their original objectives at a rapid pace. The work of basic socio-economic and cultural studies and survey in relation to the scheduled tribes of the state continued. Minister Dr. Tekam said that after studying the problems of scheduled castes, suggestions should be given to the government to solve them. Along with this, the schemes run by the government for the development of the Scheduled Tribes should be evaluated. Minister Dr.
It was informed in the review meeting that anthropological study of resident Agaria, Khairwar, Kol, Kodaku, Nagesia, Muria, Ojha, Dhurwa, Nagavanshi, Dhangad, Kandra, Munda and Rajagonda are under process. Study of educational status, menstrual hygiene in girls of Bastar division of Chhattisgarh state The study of tribal women of the state in terms of knowledge and behavior and evaluation of empowerment of tribal women through tribal development schemes is being studied. In addition, work is being done to produce and publish alphabet chart in Gondi dialect to prepare tribal language-dialect dictionary. A three-day national seminar cum workshop will be organized on the topic of economic empowerment among tribals in the state. In which cultural activities of tribals will be demonstrated. In this seminar, subject-experts from different disciplines of the country and operators of the Primitive Caste Research and Training Institute will be invited.
Parliamentary Secretary of the Department Mr. Dwarkadhish Yadav, Departmental Secretary Mr. DD Singh, Director Primitive Caste Research and Training Institute Mrs. Shammi Abidi and departmental officers were present in the meeting.
