Ministry of Tribal Affairs -
Centre of Excellence


Centre of Excellence – Ministry of Tribal Affairs

ABOUT DIGITAL KNOWLEDGE REPOSITORY OF BEST PRACTICES

The Foundation is granted a greenfield research project to identify, document and publish as the Digital Knowledge Repository of Best Practices in Tribal Affairs under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA), Government of India vide its sanction letter F.No.15025/11/2021-TRI dated 4 March 2022.

So far, about 110 case studies have been captured from 23 states across 18 diverse areas, including Women Empowerment, Forest Produce, Livelihoods, Skill Development, Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS), Drinking Water, etc. Project case studies cover the problem, solution and outcomes.

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Project

  • To Create A Digital Knowledge Repository of Best Practices in Tribal Affairs.

Objective

  • Creation of a knowledge portal of identified best practices related to Tribal Affairs.
  • Research, discussions, assessment reports and dissemination of identified best practices.
  • Provide field-research based policy inputs.
  • Capacity building and ICE activities.

Achievements

  • Creation of a Knowledge Portal of identified Best Practices related to Tribal Affairs. It is developed, maintained and updated by SKOCH Development Foundation.
  • Field-research-based inputs to research and policy.
  • A reference point for research in the domain of Tribal Affairs.
  • Populated with outcome-oriented, replicable projects documented as 110 case studies, covering 22 states across 18 diverse areas such as:
    • EMRS
    • Women Empowerment
    • Forest Produce
    • Livelihoods
    • Skill Development
    • Social Welfare
    • Drinking Water, etc
  • The Digital Knowledge Repository is live on the portal https://knowledge.tribal.gov.in