The Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) – Delhi and Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA), a Swadeshi Science Movement.
The partnership aims to increase the opportunities for better livelihood and income generation for the tribal communities.
It was signed under the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA).
It is a flagship programme under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).
IIT Delhi is the National Coordinating Institute on behalf of the UBA.