ASER Centre and Pratham Education Foundation collaborated with the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Research and Training Institute (SCSTRTI), Government of Odisha to conduct a research study in the five tribal districts of Mayurbhanj, Sundargarh, Gajapati, Malkangiri and Rayagada from February to April 2022.The study focuses on understanding the status of children in terms of enrolment, learning, and experiences related to learning opportunities during the pandemic, and provides recommendations for the way forward.