Community Rights & Issue

TENT Organised a Protest Condemning the Volience happend against kukki tribal women in Manipur during Communal Voilence in the State in July 2023. In order to seek justice and take action against the people resporible for the incident a huge protest was Conducted in...

In 2022, after a prolonged delay or negligence in issuance of tribal community certificate in spite of parents having respective community certificate, TENT organised a protest in front of Madurai collector office.

In August 2022, TENT on behalf of tribal people submitted petition regarding delay and negligence in issuance of community certificates to tribal children even though their parents had community certificate.

On 24th July,2021 with continuous efforts of TENT, Sivangangai district collector distributed community certificate to street circus people residing in Manamadurai.

On 10/10/2021 with long struggle and continuous efforts of TENT, Ramanathapuram Paramakudi R.D.O distributed tribal community certificate to tribal people living in Parthibanur village, in Ramanathapuram.

On 28th October, 2021 Tribal community people protest before Sivagangai R.D.O office seeking Kattunayakan tribal community certificate.

On 21/11/2021 Tribal nomadic people of Tamilnadu with TENT Society organised a rally in Madurai in support and show their love for JAI BHIM film that deals violence against tribal community.

On 23/12/2021 Madurai district Melur R.D.O vivisted tribal village at Sakkimangalam and conducted a spot field enquiry. On the basis of the enquiry R.D.O provied nealr 50 community certificates the the Kattunayakan tribal people.

ON 12th October, 2020 TENT Society met Ramanathapuram district collector and submitted petition seeking for the basic rights of tribal nomadic people living in Melparthipanur in Ramanathapuram district with snakes and other traditional elements.

With so many difficulties and struggles tribal nomadic people in Madurai district are getting community certificates. But for the first time in Tamilnadu Thirumangalam R.D.O Mrs. R.Soundarya on 28th August 2020 visited Thirupankundram J.J Nagar...

People of Kattunayakan tribal community living in Thiruparankundram, Madurai along with TENT Society gave petition to the Madurai district collectorate seeking for community certificates. On the basis of given petition on 27th January, 2020...

On 19th August 2019, Tamilnadu Nomads Federation and snake charmer people residing in Ramanathapuram conducted a protest at Ramanthapuram collector office demanding for community certificates for the nomadic people living...

On 25th July 2019, Tamilnadu Nomads Federation and TENT Society together conducted a protest at Sipcot village at Sivagangai District for street circus community people availing their basic rights such as community certificates, Voter- ID,...

On 1st October, 2018 kattunayakan community people residing in Thruvai village at Thirunelveli district protested in Thirunelveli collector office through Tamilnadu federation demanding for their community...

National chairman for De-notified nomadic tribes and semi nomadic tribes commission Mr. Biku Ramji came to Madurai on 25th July 2016 from Delhi. TENT has taken him to nomadic settlements in and around Madurai were he visited nomadic...

TENT Society convened a conference on ‘Nomadic Tribes- Challenges & Prospects’  at Lady Doak college,Madurai on 19th and 20th December,2014. The conference was held by TENT Society in collaboration with Lady doak college,...

A mass rally was conducted by TENT gathering nomadic parents and children on 29th October,2014 in front of RDO’s office urging the officials to issue community certificates.

An agitation move, led by Tamilnadu Nomads Federation was held with a huge gathering crowd of nomads on 13th October, 2014 in front of Ramnad collectorate to register the brutal murder of nomadic youth K.Hariraman and to seek justice under SC/ST...

On 26th november, 2013 TENT has gathered around 100 tribal nomadic community people in front of Madurai revenue divisional office demanding for Shologa community certificate.

TENT Society organised the third state level conference on 28 September,2013 at Sivagangai district in Tamilnadu. Neraly 6000 tribal and nomadic people from different communities attened the conference. Sivagangai district...

On 27th august 2013, an agitation was convened in front of Madurai collectorate by the effort of TENT Society were nomadic community people belonging to bull nodder nomadic community protested along with their children and nearly 20 cows.

On july 2013, TENT gathered around 50 kattunayakan tribal people gathered outside Madurai revenue divisional office and demanded for community certificates.

On 27th May, 2013 tribal nomadic people living in Sivagangai district staged protest in front of devakottai R.D.O office demanding for basic facilities in their settlements and for community certificates. The protest was organised at held...

TENT Society organised a massive rathayathra from Rameshwaram to Chennai to meet 12 district collectors and Superintendent’s of police putting forward...

The superintend of police, Madurai circle visited all places where Nomads reside in Madurai to see their position and needs to maintain law and order  among them, considering the petition submitted personally by Mrs.R. Maheswari, Secretary of...

An agitation was convened in front of Madurai collectorate by TENT protesting the atrocities of happening against nomadic youth and murder of 18 year old nomadic youth Durgesh belonging to day maskers community. A large crowd of nomads...

Mr. U. Sagayam I.A.S, district collector, Madurai visited Sathyamoorthy nagar, to visit tribal at their residents to know their actual need in perusal of the petition submitted by TENT Society on issuance of community certificates to Kattunayakan...

TENT has organised second state level conference integrating around 5000 nomadic people from various community on 20th November 2011. we have put various demands to the government in the conference. The then district...

For nomadic community people living in and around Ramnad and Sivagangai districts they are deprived of basic facilities in their settlements. In spite of demanding to the government officials they were still lacking the facilities. And so on...

TENT has organised a state level conference for the first time on 19.09.2010 in Madurai gathering nearly 1000 nomadic people belonging to various nomadic community from different places across Tamilnadu.

Tribal nomadic people observed a fasting protest against the government to get tribal community certificate as it was a essential for tribal people to obtain community benefits. The protest was observed in front of Madurai collector office. On...

On 10th December, 2009 on the account of human rights day, TENT has organised a protest against the government to express our expressions on this day at the heart of the city which got echoed throughout the city. Tribal nomadic community people...

On 10.9.2007  we presented show of our nomadic people day to day suffering in the presence of Madurai collector inside the premisses of collectorate building by brining certain animals like mangoose, dogs, snakes, etc. and hunting elements. The...