Recently Bonda tribe was in news. To which place the Bonda tribe belongs?

Recently Bonda tribe was in news. To which place the Bonda tribe belongs? Correct Answer Orissa

• Bonda Tribe-
  • The Bondas are Munda ethnic group who live in the isolated hill regions of the Malkangiri district of southwestern Odisha near the junction of the three states of Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Andhra Pradesh. Hence option A is Correct.
  • They are a scheduled tribe of India and are also known as the Remo (meaning “people” in the Bonda language).
  • The tribe is one of the oldest and most primitive in mainland India; their culture has changed little for more than a thousand years.
  • Their isolation and known aggressiveness continue to preserve their culture despite the pressures of an expanding Indian population.

Additional Information

• Particular Vulnerable Tribal Group-
  • There are certain tribal communities that have declining or stagnant population, low levels of literacy, pre-agricultural levels of technology and are economically backward.
  • They generally inhabit remote localities having poor infrastructure and administrative support.
  • These groups are among the most vulnerable section of our society as they are few in numbers, have not attained any significant level of social and economic development.
  • 75 such groups have been identified and categorized as Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs).