Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Steps taken by NCST for Welfare of Displaced Tribals

Posted On: 29 MAR 2017 2:37PM by PIB Delhi

Chief Secretaries of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Telangana  have been reminded by National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) in February, 2017 to furnish action taken report and status of the  welfare of displaced tribals.

Representation dated  December 01,2013 from Dr. Pulla Rao regarding alleged oppression and brutality against tribals in Devaragodhi, Polavaram Mandalam, West Godavari District has been received. NCST reminded concerned State Governments to furnish action taken report in the matter.
 

This information was given by Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Shri Jaswantsinh Bhabhor in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.


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