Surguja, Nov. 20 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday attended the Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas, organised by the Chhattisgarh government at Ambikapur to honour the contribution of tribal freedom fighters, including Birsa Munda.

"The contribution of tribal communities is a glorious chapter in the history of India. The development of tribal people is a priority of the Government of India. Various national-level schemes have been developed and implemented for welfare of tribal communities," President Murmu said.

The President congratulated the people for the progress in the state. Chhattisgarh Governor Ramen Deka, and Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai were present during the event

"I congratulate the people Chhattisgarh for their progress. They...