Dongria Kondh Tribe

Source:  TH Context: The Dongria Kondh tribe of Odisha was recently featured for showcasing their vibrant identity and cultural resilience during a festival near the Niyamgiri Hills. About Dongria Kondh Tribe: Who They Are? The Dongria Kondh are an indigenous tribal community, classified as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG). They are renowned for their …

Kui language

Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: TNIE  Context: The state cabinet of Odisha has approved the recommendation to include the Kui language in the eighth schedule of the Constitution of India.    Kui Language Kui language is a vernacular tribal language of Odisha. It is also referred to as Kandh, Khondi, Kanda, Kodu, Kuinga. It is a South-Eastern …