World Adivasi Day marked with cultural fervour, exhibition of tribal crafts
World Adivasi Day was celebrated in Araku Valley with cultural events and exhibitions showcasing tribal crafts and cuisine. Government officials highlighted ongoing welfare schemes, including financial aid for women's self-help groups and improvements in maternal healthcare.
Why it matters
The event serves as a platform for the government to demonstrate its commitment to tribal development and cultural preservation.
World Adivasi Day was observed on a large scale at the Government Degree College Grounds in Araku Valley on Monday, with cultural performances, an exhibition of tribal handicrafts and cuisine, and an address by the Minister for Women and Child Welfare, Gummadi Sandhya Rani, who attended as chief guest.
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