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13 Nov, 2023
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The Union government is now looking to design a survey that can gauge the Human Development Index (HDI) specifically for about 28 lakh people of the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs).
What is a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG)?
Government Scheme(s) for PVTGs
Summary
Name of States/Union Territory |
S. No |
Name of the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group(s) |
Andhra Pradesh (including Telangana) |
1 |
Chenchu |
2 |
Bodo Gadaba |
|
3 |
Gutob Gadaba |
|
4 |
Dongaria Khond |
|
5 |
Kutia Kondha |
|
6 |
Kolam |
|
7 |
Konda Reddi |
|
8 |
Kondasavara |
|
9 |
Bondo Porja |
|
10 |
Khond Porja |
|
11 |
Parengi Porja |
|
12 |
Tothi |
|
Bihar (including Jharkhand) |
13 |
Asur |
14 |
Birhor |
|
15 |
Birjia |
|
16 |
Hill Kharia |
|
17 |
Korwa |
|
18 |
Mal Paharia |
|
19 |
Parhaiya |
|
20 |
Sauria Paharia |
|
21 |
Savara |
|
Gujarat |
22 |
Kolgha |
23 |
Kathodi |
|
24 |
Kotwalia |
|
25 |
Padhar |
|
26 |
Siddi |
|
Karnataka |
27 |
Jenu Kuruba |
28 |
Koraga |
|
Kerala |
29 |
Cholanaikayan |
30 |
Kadar |
|
31 |
Kattunayakan |
|
32 |
Koraga |
|
33 |
Kurumbas |
|
Madhya Pradesh (including Chhattisgarh) |
34 |
Abujh Maria |
35 |
Baiga |
|
36 |
Bharia |
|
37 |
Birhor |
|
38 |
Hill Korba |
|
39 |
Kamar |
|
40 |
Sahariya |
|
Maharashtra |
41 |
Katkaria /kathodi |
42 |
Kolam |
|
43 |
Maria Gond |
|
Manipur |
44 |
Maram Naga |
Odisha |
45 |
Chukutia Bhunjia |
46 |
Birhore |
|
47 |
Bondo |
|
48 |
Didayi |
|
49 |
Dongaria Khond |
|
50 |
Juang |
|
51 |
Kharia |
|
52 |
Kutia Kondha |
|
53 |
Lanjia Saura |
|
54 |
Lodha |
|
55 |
Mankirdia |
|
56 |
Paudi Bhuiya |
|
57 |
Saura |
|
Rajasthan |
58 |
Saharia |
Tamil Nadu |
60 |
Kattunayakan |
61 |
Kota |
|
62 |
Korumba |
|
63 |
Paniyan |
|
64 |
Toda |
|
Tripura |
65 |
Raing |
Uttar Pradesh (including Uttrakhand) |
66 |
Buksa |
67 |
Raji |
|
West Bengal |
68 |
Birhor |
69 |
Lodha |
|
70 |
Totos |
|
Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
71 |
Great Andamanese |
72 |
Jarawa |
|
73 |
Onge |
|
74 |
Sentinelese |
|
75 |
Shompen |
On the Occasion of Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas (15th November) the Prime Minister (PM) has launched three key Initiatives to ensure last-mile welfare scheme delivery and protection for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs).
What is Janjatiya Gaurav Divas?
What are these Key Initiatives?
Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (Social Issues)
On the occasion of the Janjatiya Gaurav Divas on November 15 in 2023, Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra was launched from Jharkhand.
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National Maritime Foundation (NMF)
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Strategic Importance of Indo Pacific
Indo Pacific is a decade old concept which has gained a significant currency recently. It is based on the understanding that the seemingly diverse theatres of the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean constitute a linked strategic theatre and a unified strategic heft.
How did the Term Indo Pacific Gained Currency?
What are the different Versions of Interpreting Indo Pacific?
Is Indo Pacific a Major Transition of the International Political Order?
What are the Cornerstones of India’s Vision towards Indo Pacific?
What are the Views of Other Major Powers towards India’s Vision on Indo Pacific?
What are the Threats Posed by China in Indo Pacific?
What are the Other Challenges and Threats?
Is there a Need for India to focus more on Operational Challenges in the Indo Pacific?
What are the Future Prospects for India with Respect to Indo Pacific?
Conclusion:
An investigation titled ‘Cyprus Confidential’ has shed light on the intricate web of tax avoidance and wealth concealment.
What is Cyprus Confidential?
Cyprus- It is a small Mediterranean island off the coast of Turkey that has an outsized financial sector.It has some of the European Union’s most lax financial disclosure laws, making the country an ideal destination for stashing wealth.
Tax Haven |
|
How India is connected to Cyprus Confidential?
India’s tax treaty with Cyprus-
DTAA is a tax treaty signed between any two/multiple countries so that taxpayers can avoid paying double taxes on their income earned from the source country as well as the residence country.
At present, India has double tax avoidance treaties with more than 80 countries around the world.
What advantages does Cyprus offer India?
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