After independence protective, prohibitive, reservative developmental and welfare majors have been taken by our Central and State Government to bring the denizens in the main stream of national development. Billions of money has been spent for upliftment of 8.08 percent people who have been enlisted as Scheduled Tribes, but there are certain basic aspects, which did not develop as desired. This is why even at this stage, we talk of evolving alternative. Models for tribal development. The pathetic situation of tribal life has attracted the attention of academicians to present diagnostic studies afresh. This volume has been prepared with the same objective. In this volume care has been taken to accommodate the articles of those scholars who are related to innovative in the field of tribal development. Their contribution will definitely serve for upliftment of the tribal people in particular and weaker sections in general.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Chaturbhuj Sahu
Dr. Chaturbhuj Sahu (b. 3 January. 1950) (Jharkhand), is one of the well known and leading figures in Anthropology particularly in the realm of development Anthropology and Khartha (Regional Language) in India. He obtained his M.Sc. (Anthropology); M.A. (Labour & Scoail Welfare), L.L.B.; Ph.D. (Anthropology) degrees from Ranchi University, ranchi. Vogyan Vachaspati (Equivalent to D. Sc. Degree) from Vigyan parisad, Prayag, Allahabad. His work "development of Birhor Cluster" 1982 for which he was awarded Ph.D. earned for him sincere appreciation from the anthropologists in India and abroad. Dr. Sahu is a member and life member of many learned bodies and societies. His publication includes 20 books and more than 100 scholarly papers in internationally reputed journal and edited books. Birhor tribe, the santhal women, Problems of Ageing among Indian Tribes, Tribal Cultural and identity, primitive Tribes of India, Indian tribal Life, tribes of North-East India, aspects of Tribal Studies, etc., books are recent and prominent. Dr. Sahu has held important pot as Head, department of educational Planning and Policy, SIEMAT (State Institute of educational Management and Training), Patna. Dr. sahu has been honoured by several societies in which "Dr. Ratna Kumari Smriti Padak" is important Padak of Vigyan Parisad, Prayag, Allahabad. Dr. Sahu is currently head, Post Graduate department of Anthropology, Vinoba Bhave university, hazaribag (Jharkhand).
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