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Labourer-Turned-Painter Gets Padma Shri At 84, Awaits Concrete House: "It Was Promised"
Jodhaiya Bai from Madhya Pradesh is a prominent tribal mural painter, who spent five over decades as labourer before getting a big break as an artist
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Man, 40, Killed In Attack by 3 Beers In Chhattisgarh
Jawahar Baiga, a 40-year-old man was mauled to death by three bears in a forest in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district, an official said on Monday.
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Madhya Pradesh Tribals Allege Corruption In PM Modi's Flagship Housing Scheme
Members of the Baiga tribe, classified as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) by the government, have been demanding pucca houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, a rural housing scheme for the poor.
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Paintings Of 80-Year-Old Madhya Pradesh Woman Displayed In Italy
Works of art by an 80-year-old tribal woman from Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, who has been painting for over half her life, are now being showcased at an ongoing exhibition at Milan in Italy.
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Tribals Not Being Forced Out Of 'Jungle Book' Tiger Reserve: Officials
A wildlife official in Chhattisgarh has rejected claims that tribes living in a tiger sanctuary inspired by Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book" were being forced from their ancestral land to protect the endangered animals.
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Sterilisation Prohibited for Chhattisgarh's Baiga Women, Still They are Operated on to Meet Targets
Stertilisation of Baigas - a primitive and endangered tribe in Chhattisgarh - is prohibited. Yet, last week, 30-year-old Chaiti Bai became the 13th woman to die in the botched sterilizations of Bilaspur. She was also among the half-a-dozen women sterilized from Baigatola, a village nearly 100 km from Bilaspur.
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Labourer-Turned-Painter Gets Padma Shri At 84, Awaits Concrete House: "It Was Promised"
Jodhaiya Bai from Madhya Pradesh is a prominent tribal mural painter, who spent five over decades as labourer before getting a big break as an artist
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Man, 40, Killed In Attack by 3 Beers In Chhattisgarh
Jawahar Baiga, a 40-year-old man was mauled to death by three bears in a forest in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district, an official said on Monday.
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Madhya Pradesh Tribals Allege Corruption In PM Modi's Flagship Housing Scheme
Members of the Baiga tribe, classified as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) by the government, have been demanding pucca houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, a rural housing scheme for the poor.
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Paintings Of 80-Year-Old Madhya Pradesh Woman Displayed In Italy
Works of art by an 80-year-old tribal woman from Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, who has been painting for over half her life, are now being showcased at an ongoing exhibition at Milan in Italy.
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Tribals Not Being Forced Out Of 'Jungle Book' Tiger Reserve: Officials
A wildlife official in Chhattisgarh has rejected claims that tribes living in a tiger sanctuary inspired by Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book" were being forced from their ancestral land to protect the endangered animals.
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Sterilisation Prohibited for Chhattisgarh's Baiga Women, Still They are Operated on to Meet Targets
Stertilisation of Baigas - a primitive and endangered tribe in Chhattisgarh - is prohibited. Yet, last week, 30-year-old Chaiti Bai became the 13th woman to die in the botched sterilizations of Bilaspur. She was also among the half-a-dozen women sterilized from Baigatola, a village nearly 100 km from Bilaspur.
