National Tribal Carnival on Oct 25 to promote inclusiveness among tribals
Q. PM Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the first National Tribal Carnival in Delhi on which date?- Published on 19 Oct 16a. Oct 24
b. Oct 25
c. Oct 26
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Oct 25
PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first National Tribal Carnival in New Delhi on Oct 25, 2016
- It will promote a sense of inclusiveness among the tribals
- Making this announcement. Union Tribal Affairs Minister Shri Jual Oram indicated that carnival will showcase and promote facets of tribal culture on a large scale
- Underlying idea is to preserve and promote various facets of the tribal life relating to culture, tradition, customers and skills and expose it to the general public for overall holistic development of the scheduled tribes
- Activities such as displaying documents on traditional sociocultural aspects, exhibition of art/artefacts, cultural performances, demonstration of skills such as sports, painting, traditional healing practices will be part of the 4 day event
- Workshops on issues such as Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act 1996- PESA– its implementation, benefit to the tribal community and its drawbacks, Forest Rights Act 2006 and its implications and reservation in politics and recruitment will be part of the carnival
- The carnival will be a mix of live musical and dance performances, exhibitions, display of craft, fashion show, panel discussion, book fair etc.
