By Jayshree Athole 

New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University is organizing the International Conference on "Significance of Technology in Empowering Tribal Community of India" on 23rd- 24th August. This conference is organized in collaboration with Prajna Parvha, Department of Telecommunication, Council of Scientific and industrial research and Haryana State Higher Education Council. 

This conference is a deliberate attempt to draw attention to the changes that have been brought into the Tribal way of life through modern technology. It will try to discuss whether technology has added modernity into traditional ways of life or the modernity has replaced traditional patterns of life causing new problems in the areas of health or farming. 

Under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav, the conference will further discuss the role of technology in bridging digital divide in scheduled tribes of India, thus making India digitally inclusive in its entirety. 

The abstract should be written in 300 words containing title, brief introduction, objectives, relevance, methodology and major findings of the paper. Registration for the conference is mandatory and will start from July 15, 2022. 

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