India’s development journey deeply intertwined with environmental conservation: EAM

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently attended the inauguration of a tribal art exhibition in New Delhi. He praised tribal communities for their efforts in protecting biodiversity and highlighted the success of ‘Project Tiger’. Jaishankar emphasized the importance of harmonious coexistence between people and nature, especially the tribal population. He stressed the government’s commitment to uplifting marginalized communities through targeted policies and sustainable livelihood opportunities. The exhibition showcased the enduring bond between tribal communities and nature, reflecting the philosophy of ‘Antyodaya’. Jaishankar expressed pride in presenting tribal artworks as gifts to foreign countries, promoting India’s rich cultural heritage.