Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh Pakhwada 2025: Activities by State
Why in the news
States and UTs ran a two-week programme to honour Birsa Munda’s 150th birth anniversary and spotlight tribal heritage.
Key facts
- Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh Pakhwada: 1–15 November 2025, on the 150th birth anniversary of Birsa Munda.
- Themes: culture, education, welfare, environmental stewardship.
- Aims: honour heritage, empower holistically, involve youth, highlight tribal contributions.
| State / UT | Activity |
|---|---|
| Andaman & Nicobar | Career guidance for tribal college students |
| Andhra Pradesh | Plantation drives, heritage rallies, awareness meetings at ITDA PVP |
| Jammu & Kashmir | PVTG surveys, health camps with traditional healers, youth clubs, language digitisation, monographs, art contests |
| Karnataka | Dance, drama, storytelling at Ashrama School, Kolipalya |
| Nagaland | Poem recitation at Eklavya Model Residential School, Tuensang |
| Odisha | Photo exhibition on tribal life |
| Rajasthan | Benefit Saturation Camps via e-Mitra centres |
| Uttar Pradesh | Essay, speech, painting, poetry, rangoli contests |
Exam angle
- Honoree: Dharti Aaba Bhagwan Birsa Munda.
- Term: PVTG; scheme delivery via e-Mitra in Rajasthan.