Meghalaya disburses final instalment of ST scholarship worth ₹85.08 crore; over 27,000 students to benefit
The central government has released the final instalment of Rs 85.08 crore under the Post Matric Scholarship scheme for ...
Knowledge Nugget: How are Nata Pratha and other tribal customs important for UPSC?
The tribal 'Nata Pratha' custom of divorce poses a peculiar challenge to the administration, particularly implementing the ...
Hindustan Times13d
Power, property and patriarchy plague Meghalaya's Khasi matrilineal society
Shillong, For hundreds of years, Meghalaya’s Khasi community, the largest ethnic group in the northeastern state, has followed a rare matrilineal system, where lineage and inheritance pass ...
India Today NE on MSN20h
Meghalaya CM announces final disbursement of Rs 85 crore scholarship fund for ST students
Meghalaya's Chief Minister unveils Rs 85 crore scholarship for ST students, boosting educational access. The initiative ...
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Meghalaya: Party demanding constitutional protection for state culture wins Khasi Hills polls
Nearly all of Meghalaya is included under the Sixth Schedule ... which is a strident advocate of the interests of the Khasi-Jaintia tribes, has argued that the Sixth Schedule is not enough.
East Asia Forum5mon
Sumit Mukherjee
His doctoral thesis focused on environment and health among the tribes of Meghalaya and he has authored two major atlases on Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes of India, along with seven books and ...
Daily Excelsior9d
Congress MP demands inclusion of Ladakh under Sixth Schedule
Congress MP Gowaal Kagada Padavi on Wednesday demanded in Lok Sabha the inclusion of Ladakh under the Sixth Schedule of the ...
Kashmir Reader9d
Cong MP demands inclusion of Ladakh under Sixth Schedule
Congress MP Gowaal Kagada Padavi on Wednesday demanded in Lok Sabha the inclusion of Ladakh under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution. Articles 2 ...