Man is the most important biotic element in shaping the natural environment. The advancement of science and technology during the present century have been undoubtedly made the man most powerful species of the biotic environmental degradation. Effect of such type of changing environment conditions are more prominent in tribal areas where the technological agricultural and economic developments have recently got their impact. Garasias are one of the most backward tribes in India. Still today these tribes are very weak in economic, social and cultural structure because they are in no way connected with the advanced technology due to lake of communication with the outer world. The present book mainly focused on the life style of these tribes and to investigate their backwardness in detail. The book also deals with impact of modern technological developments over the living conditions of the Garasia people. The book is great importance for anthropologists sociologists and scientists. The book has been well supported by recent data, maps, photographs and field study. The methodology used in this book is very useful for students of post graduate, M.Phil and research scholars.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR R.N. Misra
Dr. R.N. Misra completed his post graduation in 1971. He was awarded Ph.D. from Berhampur University in 1992. Dr. Misra has large number of published works on UGC sponsored projects. A prolific writer, his books include Rural Banking in India: Business Organisation; Business System, and Rural Development and Population etc. He has about twelve articles to his credit, published in national journals and 30 articles in different other journals. His area of specialization is rural development in socio-economic perspective. At present he is guiding many scholars for their doctoral research. Having literary penchant, Dr. Misra has published four collections of poems in Oriya. He is associated with a number of voluntary organizations engaged in social activities. Currently, he is a senior faculty member, Dept. of Commerce, Science college, Hinjilicut, Ganjam, Orissa (Berhampur University).
ABOUT THE AUTHOR T. Nancy
Nancy. T.: Dr. Nancy has completed her under graduation from Maharani College Jaipur and post graduation in Geography from Deptt. Of Geog. U.O.R. Rajpur. Dr. Nancy has got her Ph.D. in geography in 2004 from Rajasthan University Jaipur. At present she is working as lecturer in Geog. At Rawat Mahila Mahavidyalaya Jaipur. She has attended and presented her research papers in National level Conferences and Seminars.
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