Adilabad (Telangana), March 4 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the BJP government has formed a separate Ministry for the development of tribals.

Addressing a public meeting (Vijay Sankalpa Sabha) here after launching multiple developmental projects worth Rs 56,000 Crore in the state, Modi said, "Even after several decades post-independence, the contribution made by the people of Telangana was never given due respect. However, after 2014, the BJP Government at the Centre gave great importance to the development of Telangana and the honour of the tribal community."

"Could anyone have imagined that a tribal woman would become the President of the country, " he said and added whether anyone had imagined that the birth anniversar...