Bhubaneswar, Nov. 21 -- In a step toward strengthening tribal voices and safeguarding Odisha's rich indigenous heritage, the Central University of Odisha (CUO), Koraput, andUNICEF Odisha have entered into a strategic partnership to establish a Tribal CommunicationCell (TCC) on the University campus.

The initiative aims to advance socio-economic empowerment, preserve traditional knowledge systems, and ensure greater inclusion of tribal communities in the state's developmental landscape.

The Letter of Intent (LoI) was signed with the presence of Prof. (Dr.) N. C. Panda, Vice-Chancellor, CUO, and William Hanlon Jr., Chief, Field Office, UNICEF Odisha as thesignatories.

Others present on the Programme were Finance Officer Duryodhan Sethi, Dr...