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Renewable energy lights up tribal hamlet in Hunsur taluk Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA The installation cost of the microgrids is expected to be around ₹5 lakh per hamlet.   | Photo Credit: M.A. SRIRAM In a move that will ensure uninterrupted power supply and ensure adequate lighting at tribal hamlets, the National Institute of Engineering (NIE) has proposed to install microgrids powered by solar and other forms of renewable energy. This will not only be an eco-friendly initiative, but will also give a boost to tapping solar energy and other forms of renewable energy such as wind. ...

Tribals in Karnataka call for reduction in minimum age for marriage Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Representatives of tribal communities at a recent meeting in Hunsur of Mysuru district.   | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement At a time when the government is toying with the idea of increasing the minimum age for marriage for girls to reduce maternal mortality, tribals in Hunsur have sought a rollback. At the recently concluded ‘Adivasi Sansath’ held in Hunsur, a resolution was passed urging the government to lower the minimum legal age for marriage to 16 years for girls and to 18...