Empowering the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups in India Exploring Inclusive Policies - May 01, 2025
Date: May 01, 2025
Duration:
1 day(s)
Venue:
Google Meet (Online)
Target:
150
Number of Participants:
65
The Departments of Political Science and Journalism & Mass Communication, Government College (Autonomous), Rajamahendravaram, organized an online guest lecture. The session began with a welcome note by Dr. S Sankararao Mallavarapu.
Speaker: Prof. A. Nageswara Rao from MANUU, Hyderabad delivered a lecture on empowering the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in India: Exploring Inclusive Policies. He covered the historical and contemporary challenges faced by tribal communities in India, including socio-economic exclusion, land alienation, and the need for inclusive governance mechanisms.
Honours students and faculty members including Farah Yasroon,. Saroja, Ramarao, Dr. Sankararao, and Padmakumari attended the session.
Highlights of the Session:
• Deep dive into tribal policies and constitutional safeguards
• Challenges and gaps in current welfare schemes
• Role of civil society and media in tribal empowerment
The session ended with a Q&A in which students interacted enthusiastically.
Organizer(s):
Department of Political Science
Outcome:
Improving Housing and Infrastructure
Political Participation
Challenges remain
Feedback:
Improved Socio Economic Condition
Economic Empowerment
Cultural Preservation
