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In the present volume the author has discussed about what had happened in Chotanagpur since the publication of S. C. Roy's monumental book titled The Mundas and Their Country. The present book discusses on the socio-political changes that have had taken place in the Chotanagpur region of Bihar after the publication of S. C. Roy's book in the year 1912. A brief and sweeping political history of the region have been portrayed by the present author on the background ...
The work discusses the development programmes in rural areas initiated by the government, stressing on livelihood and health. The articles by scholars incorporating the extensive work done by researchers in the sphere of rural development especially in eastern India deal with livelihood patterns and health in rural development. They study the livelihood development of tribals, the importance of local knowledge for sustainable farming, development of rural women ...
The Scheduled Tribe Groups who were identified as more backward communities among the tribal population groups have been categorized as ‘Primitive Tribal Groups’ (PTGs) by the Government at the Centre in 1975. So far seventy-five tribal communities have been identified as ‘primitive tribal groups’ in different States of India. These hunting, food-gathering, and some agricultural communities, who have been identified as more backward communities among the ...