Munda Sahi village, CDA Sector 13 is an adopted village under the NLUO's Kutumb initiative. The Centre for Tribal Studies at the university visited the village on April 2, 2023. The majority of the population of the village consists of various tribal groups (both Scheduled Tribes and Tribes). Read here to know more.
The Centre for Tribal Studies, NLUO visited the Munda Sahi Village at Sector 13, CDA, Cuttack on April 2, 2023, between 11 am to 1:50 pm. Munda Sahi village, CDA Sector 13 is an adopted village under the University’s Kutumb initiative. The majority of the population of the village consists of various tribal groups (both Scheduled Tribes and Tribes).
Around 50 residents (women and children) took part in the activities at the village community hall.
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Various activities were conducted during the visit to the village including a cleanliness drive, awareness program on tribal rights and informal interviews with the residents by the Centre.
The university students with faculties took part in a cleanliness drive around the community hall area. Also, an awareness drive about a clean and safe environment was conducted in the process. The students played a short video clip on tribal rights and justice depicting the Birbor Scheduled Tribe and their interaction with state machinery in Jharkhand State. Thereafter, an ‘awareness talk cum interaction’ was conducted by the students and faculty for the gathered residents. Various information ranging from Constitutional Rights of the Scheduled Tribes (ST) of Odisha, legal documentation and application filing for ST Certificates, community rights, etc were undertaken.
During the interaction with the residents, interviews were also conducted by the Centre. The focused areas ranged from questions pertinent to the preservation of cultural, linguistic, and community rights, legal representation, access to justice, etc.
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