Hyderabad, April 12 -- A one-day workshop on strengthening Integrated Tribal Development Agencies (ITDAs) in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh was held here on Saturday.
The workshop, organised by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs in collaboration with the Tribal Cultural Research and Training Institute, was attended by Dr Varnali Deka, Director, Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) as chief guest.
Dr V. Samujwala, Director of the Tribal Cultural Research and Training Institute, welcomed officials from both states and outlined the objectives of the workshop, focusing on improving the functioning of ITDAs.
Discussions centred on the current status of ITDAs, strategies for strengthening them, fund utilisation and differences in implementation approac...