<p>Interactive camps and discussions should be held with various Indian tribal groups to understand their problems and solutions, said Home Minister K J George. <br /><br /></p>.<p>He was speaking at the valedictory function of the Sixth Tribal Youth Exchange Programme, organised by Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan, Karnataka Zone, and the Ministry of Home Affairs, here on Thursday.<br /><br />George said such camps were helpful in chalking out educational policies and ensuring their proper implementation. They will also help bring tribals to the mainstream and give them a platform to develop their skills.<br /><br />Sad state of affairs<br /><br />M A Ganapathi, Joint Commissioner, Home Affairs, who was present on the occasion, said that in Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Orissa, people found it difficult to lead a normal life because they were stuck between naxals and police. <br /><br />Due to this, many NGOs and government organisations were reluctant to visit these areas for tribal welfare. “It is a very sad state of affair there,” he said.<br /><br />Over 250 tribal men and women from Karnataka, Santhal, Munda, Gonda and Oraon participated in the event and exchanged their ideas, lifestyle and problems during the seven-day programme. They also visited various tourist destinations in the State.<br /><br /></p>
<p>Interactive camps and discussions should be held with various Indian tribal groups to understand their problems and solutions, said Home Minister K J George. <br /><br /></p>.<p>He was speaking at the valedictory function of the Sixth Tribal Youth Exchange Programme, organised by Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan, Karnataka Zone, and the Ministry of Home Affairs, here on Thursday.<br /><br />George said such camps were helpful in chalking out educational policies and ensuring their proper implementation. They will also help bring tribals to the mainstream and give them a platform to develop their skills.<br /><br />Sad state of affairs<br /><br />M A Ganapathi, Joint Commissioner, Home Affairs, who was present on the occasion, said that in Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Orissa, people found it difficult to lead a normal life because they were stuck between naxals and police. <br /><br />Due to this, many NGOs and government organisations were reluctant to visit these areas for tribal welfare. “It is a very sad state of affair there,” he said.<br /><br />Over 250 tribal men and women from Karnataka, Santhal, Munda, Gonda and Oraon participated in the event and exchanged their ideas, lifestyle and problems during the seven-day programme. They also visited various tourist destinations in the State.<br /><br /></p>
