Sikkim Govt Sets Up 12-Member High-Level Committee For ST Status to 12 Indigenous Communities

The committee will prepare a comprehensive ethnographic and anthropological report of the 12 left out Sikkimese communities.

Sikkim: CAP President Ganesh Rai Claims ‘Hidden Agenda’ Behind CM Tamang’s Meeting on ST Status in West Bengal

The meeting was attended by Darjeeling MP Raju Bista, MLA Niraj Zimba, as well as Sikkim MPs, MLAs, and cabinet ministers.

Arunachal ST Welfare Society to investigate ST, PRC documents to non-Arunachal STs

The organisation has requested individuals have got these documents illegally to willingly surrender their ST and permanent residence certificates.

BJP MLA moves SC against HC’s ST status to Meiteis proposal, apex court hearing today

Dinganglung Gangmei argued that the Meitei community is not a tribe and has never been recognised as a tribe and in fact they're very much an advanced community though some of them may come within SC/OBC.

ATSUM to hold Tribal Solidarity March in Manipur hill districts on May 3 to protest Meteis ST demand

The Tribal Solidarity March will be carried in --Senapati, Ukhrul, Kangpokpi, Tamenglong, Churachandpur, Chandel and Tengnoupal districts

Manipur: KIM unhappy with HC order to include Meiteis in ST list

The KIM’s response comes in a day after the United Naga Council also reacted on the high court ruling

Manipur: HAC urges Centre and state to appeal against HC’s ruling to include Meiteis in ST list

A day after the Manipur High Court directed the State Government to send a recommendation for inclusion of the Meitei community in the Scheduled Tribe list of India, the Hills Area Committee of the Manipur Legislative Assembly, has taken a resolution to urge the State Government as well as the Center to appeal against the […]

Manipur: HAC urges Centre and state to appeal against HC’s ruling to include Meiteis in ST list

HAC said the Meitei community people are already protected under the constitution and categorised as General, OBC and Scheduled caste

ATSUM holds Tribal Consultative meeting; reiterates stiff opposition to demand for ST status to Meiteis and Meitei Pangals

The All Tribal Students Union of Manipur today reiterated that it continues to be firm against granting of ST status to the Meiteis and Meitei Pangals.