Srinagar/Gurez, Aug. 7 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday said that "decades of injustice against tribals ended in August 2019 and various transformative initiatives have since enhanced the socio-economic conditions of tribal brothers and sisters".

Sinha made these remarks after inaugurating the National Tribal Festival at Gurez. The two-day festival celebrates the culture and tradition of the Dard-Shina tribal community, an official press release informed.

It said addressing the gathering through virtual mode, the LG lauded the immense contribution of tribal community to cultural diversity of the country. He also paid tributes to Bhagwan Birsa Munda.

"I consider the Dard-Shina tribal community to be the most precious treasur...