Centre pushes for Tribal Research Institutes to play a bigger role in policymaking

The Union government is repositioning Tribal Research Institutes to act as policy think tanks to better inform tribal development strategies. Additionally, the launch of 'TribeX' provides a digital platform for preserving tribal heritage and traditional knowledge.
The Union government is pushing for Tribal Research Institutes across the country to function as policy think tanks and play a greater role in policymaking, officials of the Tribal Affairs Ministry said on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) while addressing a two-day national workshop in Bhubaneswar on strengthening such institutes.
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