Archive · 14 Nov 2025
Uttar Pradesh CM Vows Empowerment and Inclusion for Tribal Groups
The leader of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, said that his government is working hard to help all the tribal people in the state.
He wants to make sure they get good education and that their culture and traditions are respected.
He spoke at a special festival celebrating tribal heroes, like Bhagwan Birsa Munda, who is having his 150th birthday this year.
This leader also mentioned Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, another important figure who helped unite India.
The government is making sure that tribal people get all the help they need, like scholarships for students and land for families who live in forests.
They even made sure to fill all the special job spots for tribal people in the police.
The goal is to make sure everyone is included and proud of their heritage.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath pledged commitment to the social inclusion, education, and welfare of tribal communities.
The 'Janajatiya Bhagidari Utsav' in Lucknow celebrated the legacy of tribal icon Bhagwan Birsa Munda on his 150th birth anniversary.
The event is part of the Janajatiya Gaurav Pakhwada (Tribal Pride Fortnight), observed from November 1 to 15, aimed at integrating tribal communities with mainstream development.
Adityanath highlighted that 7,244 police constable posts reserved for Scheduled Tribes were filled, and over 1.5 lakh tribal students benefited from scholarships and fee reimbursements.
More than 23,000 forest-dwelling tribal families have been granted land rights as part of the government's welfare initiatives.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, tribal communities (Tharu, Musahar, Sahariya, Kol, Gaur)
- What
- Vowed commitment to social inclusion, education, welfare, and cultural preservation of tribal communities while celebrating their contributions.
- When
- Thursday, as part of Janajatiya Gaurav Pakhwada (November 1-15)
- Where
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To mark the 150th birth anniversary of tribal icon Bhagwan Birsa Munda and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, to celebrate tribal legacy, and to integrate tribal communities with mainstream development.
- Event
- Janajatiya Bhagidari Utsav (Tribal Participation Festival)
- Observed Period
- Janajatiya Gaurav Pakhwada (Tribal Pride Fortnight), November 1-15
- Location
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Key Figures Mentioned
- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Bhagwan Birsa Munda, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- Tribal Communities Mentioned
- Tharu, Musahar, Sahariya, Kol, Gaur
- Initiatives Mentioned
- Scholarships, fee reimbursement, land rights for forest-dwelling families, filling reserved ST posts in police recruitment
