Odisha's Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik demands inclusion of 169 communities in ST list and recognition of tribal languages.

Odisha's Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik, also BJD president, has demanded inclusion of 169 communities in the state's Scheduled Tribe (ST) list and recognition of several tribal languages in the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution. Patnaik made this call at a function held to mark the International Day of the World's Indigenous People in Bhubaneswar.

August 09, 2024
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