Tribal Women in Dynamics of Sustainable Development

Women’s questions has attracted the attention of social scientists who find plenty of areas still unexplored for researchers. The role and status of tribal women in society can best be understood within the cultural content by the operation of various historical , political, economic and educational factors moulding the society within the frame-work of time & space. There are gradual changes in the status of tribal women as a result of modernisation. Even though there is much advancement in the field of education, a large majority of tribal women remain tradition bound. A women’s status is largely associated with the family she hails from. A woman with qualities of a good dancer, a good singer, a weaver and a spinner and an excellent folk-lore teller are always loved and respected.