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Highlights of 27 August 2025 Current Affairs
- The Tribal Affairs Ministry proposed a separate Census for PVTGs in 2027 to ensure accurate demographic data and effective welfare policy formulation.
- Many PVTGs were underrepresented in the 2011 Census, with several groups counted under larger Scheduled Tribes, leaving sub-sections unrecorded.
- Accurate enumeration of PVTGs is crucial for schemes like PM-JANMAN, aimed at reducing socio-economic disparities in over 200 districts.
- There are 75 identified PVTG groups across 18 states and Andaman & Nicobar Islands, with an estimated population of about 45.56 lakh.
- Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Andhra Pradesh have the highest PVTG populations, collectively accounting for more than half of the total.
- PVTGs are identified based on pre-agricultural technology use, low literacy, economic backwardness, and stagnant or declining population trends.
- The Supreme Court clarified that Article 19(1)(a) does not protect commercial or prohibited speech, including advertisements and hate-inducing content.
- Social media influencers were reminded of their responsibility to avoid spreading hate or derogatory content, with penalties under IT Rules and Cinematograph Act.
- The Ministry of Tribal Affairs reaffirmed Gram Sabhas’ exclusive authority to prepare Community Forest Resource Management Plans under the Forest Rights Act, 2006.
- India partnered with the UN World Food Programme to enhance food security, focusing on emergency relief, nutrition programmes, and resilience-building efforts globally.
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