Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Sorenon Thursday called on the states to work on increasing the purchasing power of their respective tribal communities living in the villages.
Soren flew down toRaipurto attend the inauguration ceremony of theTribal Dance Festivaland Rajyotsava 2021. The event, patronised byChhattisgarhs Congress-led government, got underway at Raipurs Science College Ground.
As many as 1,000 tribal artists from countries such as Uganda, Nigeria, Uzbekistan, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Philippines and 27 states and six union territories will participate in the ongoing festival in Raipur. A contingent of tribal artists from Jharkhand is also attending the event.