ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Class Welfare Department, Odisha

On 26 May 2026, the valedictory ceremony of the Jala & Dobby Weaving Training Programme under PM-AJAY was held at Rangamatia, Bijepur Block, where tool kits were distributed to support SC weavers in their livelihoods. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of IndiaCMO OdishaMinistry of Tribal Affairs, Government of IndiaInformation & Public Relations Department, Government of Odisha

Certificates and training kits were distributed to 32 SC students of Government Polytechnic, Jagatsinghpur upon successful completion of Skill Development Training under PM-AJAY, enhancing skills and promoting better livelihood opportunities. Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of IndiaMinistry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of IndiaCMO OdishaMohan Charan MajhiDistrict Administration,Jagatsinghpur OdishaInformation & Public Relations Department, Government of Odisha

Inauguration of Jala & Dobby Weaving Training Programme for 20 SC weavers of Bargarh district at Laumunda under Bijepur Block through the Hybrid Project under PM-AJAY 2025–26. The initiative will provide skill training and financial assistance to strengthen sustainable livelihoods and promote traditional weaving practices. Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of IndiaCMO OdishaMinistry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of IndiaJual OramPMO IndiaInformation & Public Relations Department, Government of Odisha

Certificates were distributed to trainees upon successful completion of Skill Development Training conducted by Govt. ITI, Khapuria, Cuttack under PMAJAYA (Up-skilling), promoting enhanced skills, employability, and livelihood opportunities among youth. Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of IndiaCMO OdishaMohan Charan MajhiNityananda Gond Jual OramInformation & Public Relations Department, Government of Odisha

Under the Chairmanship of the Commissioner-cum-Secretary, ST & SC Development, M & BCW Department, Government of Odisha, the Building Asset Management System Programme was organized at Skill and Development Training Centre, Koraput with participation from Koraput, Malkangiri, Rayagada, Nabarangpur, Kalahandi, and Nuapada districts to strengthen institutional asset management and administrative efficiency. CMO OdishaMinistry of Tribal Affairs, Government of IndiaScstrti OdishaDistrict Magistrate KoraputInformation & Public Relations Department, Government of OdishaNityananda Gond Mohan Charan Majhi

Health camp was organized in Nabarangpur district under Janjatiya Garima Utsav 2026 – Jan Bhagidari Abhiyan to promote healthcare access and strengthen outreach services among tribal communities. Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of IndiaCMO OdishaPMO IndiaInformation & Public Relations Department, Government of OdishaPress Information Bureau - PIB, Government of IndiaMyGovIndiaAmrit MahotsavJual OramNityananda Gond

Plantation drive was carried out at Loharpali, Bargarh District under Janjatiya Garima Utsav 2026 – Jan Bhagidari Abhiyan to promote environmental conservation and community participation among tribal communities.
Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of IndiaCMO OdishaPMO IndiaNityananda Gond Jual OramInformation & Public Relations Department, Government of OdishaPress Information Bureau - PIB, Government of IndiaMyGovIndia

The Dongria Kondh community of Odisha reflects a rich legacy of indigenous knowledge, vibrant traditions, and harmonious coexistence with nature in the sacred Niyamgiri Hills. Odisha remains committed to preserving and celebrating its diverse tribal heritage. Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of IndiaScstrti OdishaCMO OdishaPMO IndiaCMO OdishaNityananda Gond

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