This book makes a comparative study of the socio-economic profiles of the tribes in the states of Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh. Looking into the various facets of their way of living, it examines the effectiveness of tribal development projects in the both the states based on several parameters, including work participation rate, literacy, housing and access to portable water, incidence of diseases and nature of employment.
It highlights that Gujarat has fared better in terms of tribal development as a result of constant efforts of the state as well as central government policies. It also presents a detailed account of the Central and State schemes for tribal development.
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