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At Samvaad 2023, Suresh and Indhira from the Irula Tribe shared a hands-on experience in preparing Masinagudi, their treasured dish, with delegates from the IHCL team. This unique interaction offered a glimpse into the rich culinary heritage of the Irula community, blending tradition and learning as participants joined in the making of this special delicacy. Through these experiences, Samvaad bridges cultures, celebrating the knowledge and flavours deeply rooted in tribal communities. As we look forward to Samvaad 2024, join us in spreading the stories and traditions that shape our shared heritage.  Share this post to keep the spirit of Samvaad alive. #Samvaad2024 #CulturalHeritage #IrulaCommunity #TribalCuisine #IHCL #TataSteelFoundation #Food #TribalDelicacy [Samvaad 2024, Cultural Heritage, Irula Community, Tribal Cuisine, IHCL, Tata Steel Foundation, Food, Tribal Delicacy]

Since 2020, Tata Steel Foundation and Zomato have joined hands to celebrate indigenous cuisine, giving tribal home-cooks a platform to share their unique recipes with Jamshedpur during Samvaad. This collaboration brings local flavours and heritage to the forefront, creating a true cultural feast for all. Share this post to spread the flavours of Samvaad! #Samvaad2024 #TataSteelFoundation #IndigenousCuisine #LocalFlavours #CulturalHeritage #ZomatoCollaboration #TasteOfTradition #TribalCulinaryArt [Samvaad 2024, Tata Steel Foundation, Indigenous Cuisine, Local Flavours, Cultural Heritage, Zomato Collaboration, Taste Of Tradition, Tribal Culinary Art]

A celebration of heritage through food, the Santali community brings ‘Jil Sore’ to every important festival, from Sohrai to Kali Puja. Captured at Samvaad 2023, the video honours the flavours and heritage of the Santali community. Rooted in tradition, this cherished dish holds a place of honour, gathering families and preserving stories within its flavours. Here, in Kharagpur, Dipali Hemram and her community share the deep significance of Jil Sore, a symbol of Santali cultural pride and unity. Stay tuned as Samvaad returns for its 11th edition in 2024, promising more stories, flavours, and cultural connections. Share this post to spread the taste and traditions of India’s diverse tribal communities. #SantaliCulture #JilSore #TribalTraditions #CulturalHeritage #IndiaDiverse #TSF

Inspired by the words of Ratan Tata, “If you want to walk far, walk together,” Tata Steel Foundation brings to you 'Together We Rise'—a newsletter dedicated to powerful stories of change and community strength. In each issue, you’ll find voices from the heart of our initiatives, updates on impactful projects, and insights on inclusive growth and sustainability. Curious? Join us on this journey of change and be inspired by the communities rising together! #TogetherWeRise #CommunityImpact #InclusiveGrowth #SustainableChange #TataSteelFoundation

SAMVAAD 2023 witnessed the rich culinary heritage of the Gondi tribe with Iruk Ladoo, a unique sweet made from the exquisite Mahua flower. Known for its delightful flavour and nutritional benefits, including a high vitamin C content, Mahua adds a special touch to this traditional delicacy. Bagubai, from the Gondi tribe, took master chefs Ocean Kujur, Anand Singh Marwad, and Prasad Nawale through the preparation of these delicious laddoos.Many remarkable hidden recipes are celebrated at Samvaad, allowing them to receive the recognition they deserve in the mainstream culinary world. Join the journey of experiencing the richness of tribal heritage firsthand at Samvaad 2024—where every dish, every story, and every gathering brings the heart of tribal life to the forefront. #SAMVAAD #TribalCuisine #TribalHeritage #GondiTribe #TataSteelFoundation #TSF [Samvaad, Tribal Cuisine, Tribal Heritage, Gondi Tribe, Tata Steel Foundation, TSF]

At SAMVAAD 2023, Ishi and Tashi from the Negi tribe welcomed everyone into their kitchen to share the making of Gogo—a bowl-shaped bread crafted from fine wheat flour and steamed with a vegetable stew. This immersive experience provided a glimpse into the Negi way of cooking and living, creating a unique bridge to the heart of their traditions. Samvaad stands as a heartfelt gathering where different tribes unite to share their unique cultures, stories, and daily lives. Join us at SAMVAAD 2024 for even more enriching experiences that celebrate the beauty of tribal life! #Samvaad2024 #Experience #TribalBeauty #TribalLife #RichTraditions #DiverseCommunities #TataSteelFoundation #TSF [Samvaad 2024, Experience, Tribal Beauty, Tribal Life, Rich Traditions, Diverse Communities, Tata Steel Foundation, TSF]

 At SAMVAAD 2023, Ishi and Tashi from the Negi tribe welcomed everyone into their kitchen to share the making of Gogo—a bowl-shaped bread crafted from fine wheat flour and steamed with a vegetable stew. This immersive experience provided a glimpse into the Negi way of cooking and living, creating a unique bridge to the heart of their traditions. Samvaad stands as a heartfelt gathering where different tribes unite to share their unique cultures, stories, and daily lives. Join us at SAMVAAD 2024 for even more enriching experiences that celebrate the beauty of tribal life! #Samvaad2024 #Experience #TribalBeauty #TribalLife #RichTraditions #DiverseCommunities #TataSteelFoundation #TSF [Samvaad 2024, Experience, Tribal Beauty, Tribal Life, Rich Traditions, Diverse Communities, Tata Steel Foundation, TSF]

"Colour Me Jharkhand" celebrates the vibrant spirit of Samvaad– a tribal conclave enabled by Tata Steel Foundation. 320 artists from 35 tribes of Jharkhand gather, filling the air with the beats of Nagada and Mandar drums and weaving together stories, art, and traditions that have been passed down for generations. As Jobarani Soren of the Santal tribe says, "There was a time when only a few people knew about our culture. Now, through Samvaad, we come together to ensure our rhythms and heritage remain alive for future generations." Together, let’s honour the diverse expressions that make Jharkhand’s tribal culture unforgettable. #Jharkhand #TribalCulture #Samvaad #SantalTribe #RhythmsAndHeritage #TSF #TataSteelFoundation [Jharkhand, Tribal Culture, Samvaad, Santal Tribe, Rhytms And Heritage, TSF, Tata Steel Foundation]

Step into an immersive celebration of culture and legacy at Samvaad 2024. From 15th to 19th November, tribal voices from across India unite to share stories, ideas, and traditions.  Each moment crafted with music, art, cuisine, and community echoes the strength and vibrancy of India’s tribal heritage. This is more than a gathering; it’s a movement. Share this post to bring others along on this journey of connection and cultural pride. #Samvaad2024 #TribalConclave #CelebratingCulture #HonouringHeritage #IndigenousVoices #TribalUnity #CulturalDialogue [Samvaad 2024, Tribal Conclave, Celebrating Culture, Honouring Heritage, Indigenous Voices, Tribal Unity, Cultural Dialogue]