JAMMU, Nov. 7 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu and Kashmir unit will observe Tribal Pride Week from November 11 to 15, with programmes focusing on tribal identity, culture, heritage and development issues across the Union Territory.

The announcement was made by J&K BJP president and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma during a workshop organised by the party on the upcoming Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas campaign to mark the 151st birth anniversary of tribal freedom fighter Bhagwan Birsa Munda.

Sharma directed office-bearers of the Scheduled Tribe (ST) Morcha, including district in-charges, to ensure that the main programme is held on November 15, observed as Tribal Pride Day.

He said the programmes would highlight the contribution of tribal comm...