Bio-Cultural Development of Scheduled Tribes: Policies and Issues

H.K. Bhat is Professor of Anthropology at University of Mysore, Mysore. Earlier he served in Anthropological Survey of India and as lecturer, NEHU, Shillong. He is also the General Secretary of Society for Indian Medical Anthropology.

Prof. K. K. Misra is Head, Department of Anthropology, Central University, Hyderabad.

Promode Kumar Misra served Anthropological Survey of India for two-and-a-half decades in carious capacities. He was also Visiting Professor at the University of Oregon, Eugene, USA; university of Mysore, Mysore, India; and the University of the West Indies, Port of Spain, Trinidad. He was Professor of Anthropology and Director, Tribal Research Centre, Tamil University, Uthagamandalam and Professor of Anthropology, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong. He has published a number of articles in scientific journals and has many books to his credit. Presently, he is the President of the Anthropological Association.