Tag: tribal women

Inheritance right to daughters: SC order comes as ray of hope for HP’s tribal women

A ‘customary law’ bars tribal women from inheriting ancestral property

August 13, 2020

How Vat Vriksha is transforming the lives of 18,000 tribal women in Odisha

This software professional left his IBM job to transform the lives of 18,000 tribal women.

September 22, 2018

Tribal women up again to move the mountains

Hitherto unsuccessful in their social battle to get a customary law, that denies them right to inherit ancestral property, scrapped, the tribal women in Himachal Pradesh are up again to move the mountains. Ready to put up legal fight, they are set to take this age-old issue to political arena ahead of assembly polls in …

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August 31, 2017