New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Jual Oram lauded the proactive initiatives of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes, emphasizing its vital role in implementing and monitoring the Forest Rights Act using its Constitutional powers.

He was addressing the gathering at the 22nd Foundation Day celebrations of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes here on Wednesday, according to Ministry of Tribal Affairs.

Jual Oram assured that the Tribal Ministry, in collaboration with the Commission, will continue working towards ensuring a better and dignified life, social justice, and holistic development for Scheduled Tribe communities.

Highlighting key initiatives of the Central Government for Scheduled Tribes, he ...