The Ministry of Tribal Affairs launched the beta version of Adi Sanskriti on September 10, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The platform blends tradition with technology to preserve, teach, and promote India’s tribal artforms globally.

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• Adi Sanskriti launched at National Conference on Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan
• Inaugurated by Minister of State Durgadas Uikey
• First digital university dedicated to tribal culture
• Three pillars: Adi Vishwavidyalaya, Adi Sampada, Adi Haat
• Adi Vishwavidyalaya offers 45 courses on tribal artforms
• Adi Sampada hosts 5,000+ cultural documents across five themes
• Adi Haat to expand as marketplace for tribal artisans
• Linked initially with TRIFED, later independent e-marketplace
• Developed with support from Tribal Research Institutes in 15 states
• Aims to preserve culture, enable livelihoods, connect artisans globally