A one-day workshop on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights was held at the Nokma Council in Tura on Saturday, aimed at strengthening grassroots governance and safeguarding tribal heritage.
TIPRA Motha accused the BJP-led state government of illegally including Sixth Schedule areas under the newly notified Bishramganj Nagar Panchayat, triggering a sharp political confrontation barely two months ahead of the crucial TTAADC elections
The All A’Chik Youth Welfare Society (AAYWS) has strongly opposed any attempt to allow non-tribal individuals to contest in the upcoming elections of the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC).
The Garoland State Movement Committee (GSMC), Central Executive Committee, on Saturday adopted a series of far-reaching resolutions aimed at regulating the presence and activities of non-tribals in Garo Hills, including Tura town, during a meeting held at its headquarters in Tura.
Following the Assam government’s move to bring the Mising, Tiwa and Rabha communities under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, demands have intensified from the Sonowal Kachari, Deori and Thengal Kachari communities for similar constitutional protection and autonomous governance.
Tensions in Assam’s West Karbi Anglong district have spiralled into violence following weeks of protests over alleged encroachment on protected tribal lands, culminating in stone-pelting, arson, and police firing that left several people injured and forced authorities to impose curfew and prohibitory orders.
SHILLONG, DEC 10: The Regional Council Demand Committee (RCDC) – representing minority tribal communities including Hajong, Koch, Rabha, Boro, and Mann – has sought...
Former KHADC chief and opposition leader Titosstarwell Chyne on Thursday underscored the urgent need for a united front among autonomous district councils to push for meaningful Sixth Schedule reforms.
Tura, Sept 30: A·chikrangni man·gnirangko ripingna aro Garo Hills-ni contractor-rangna mikpakma nichina Garoland State Movement Committee (GSMC) a·dokni Skotong Minister Conrad K. Sangma-ko ta·raken...
