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Aug

Politics

Vidarbha Gazette

Reimagining International Day of World’s Indigenous People

Reimagining International Day of World’s Indigenous People Time to honour the history of Gond rule in Vidarbha Pathanpura Gate of the Chandrapur Fort built by Gond Rulers In the last couple of years there has been welcome increase in the number of programmes on 9th August which has been designated by the UN as the International
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7

Aug

Politics

Vidarbha Gazette

Caste Conundrum – Caste Census of OBCs in Maharashtra

Caste Conundrum – Caste Census of OBCs in Maharashtra The Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission prepares for statewide census as Kunbis contest Maratha claims for OBC status. (B.P.Mandal hands over Mandal Commission Report to President Giani Zail Singh) In 1931 the Census data included enumeration of castes but since then such data is collected only
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6

Aug

Women

Vidarbha Gazette

Applauding Indian Women in Olympics – And a Message for Maharashtra

The women who represented India in the Tokyo Olympics did the country proud. Mirabai Chanu lifted the Silver medal at the start of the game and lifted our spirits as well. P.V. Sindhu, Lovlina Borgohain, Kamalpreet Kaur, Deepika Kumari, and the entire hockey team led by Rani Ramphal – they all deserve a big thank you.
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6

Aug

Environment

Vidarbha Gazette

Technical Study Group on Human-Wildlife Conflicts: Awaiting Implementation

On 1st September, 2020 the Government of Maharashtra formed an eleven-member Technical Study Group of headed by N.R. Praveen, CCF Chandrapur, to study the problem of human-wildlife conflict in the district. In March 2021 the Study Group submitted its recommendations to the government but since then not much has changed in the lives of the rural
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