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SARNA RELIGION CODE DEMAND: ADIVASI IDENTITY STRUGGLE

Tribal communities in central-eastern India are demanding a separate "Sarna" religious code in the 2026 census to preserve their distinct, nature-worshipping cultural identity. While supported by states like Jharkhand, groups like the RSS oppose it, claiming tribals are Hindus.

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BAIGA TRIBE: CULTURE, HISTORY, AND PVTG STATUS

The Baiga tribe faces severe contemporary challenges today. They suffer from forced land displacement due to mining and conservation projects detailed in the sources. Poverty, low literacy, and malnutrition make them highly vulnerable to child trafficking and bonded labor

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