Tribal Economics

UNIT-I :

 * Concept of Tribe
 * Problems Associated with Tribes
 * Tribal Economics: Meaning, Scope and Importance
 * Tribal Studies and Inclusive Growth

UNIT-II :

 * Tribal in India and there Geographical Distribution
 * Norms for Identification of Tribal regions
 * Demographic Features of Tribal Population: Sex Ratio, Age Structure, Fertility and Mortality Ratio, Migration.

UNIT-III :

 * Feature of Tribal Economy
 * Occupational Pattern
 * Employment and Income Characteristics
 * Collection and Marketing of Minor Forest Produce
 * Educatio and Health Status among Tribals.

UNIT-IV :

 * Review of Government Policies for Tribal Development
 * Industrial Development in Tribal Areas
 * Environmental Conflicts and Tribal Development
 * Tribal and Tribal Development in Madhya Pradesh
 * Human Development among Tribals
 * Review of State Policy for Tribal Development, Comparison with Chhattisgarh.

Suggested Readings :

 * Anthopolgical Documents
 * Plan Documents
 * Tribal Reports
 * Human Development Reports
 * Govind Chandra Rath Tribal Development in India : the Contemporary Debate Sage, 14 April, 2006
 * Thakkar, A.I. 1986 Socio Economic Development of Tribes in India. New Delhi, Deep and Deep Publications
 * Basu, A.R. 1985 Tribal Development Programmes and Administration in India, New Delhi, National Book Organization
 * Bhowmick, P.K. 1993 Dynamics of Tribal Development. New Delhi, Inter-India Publications
 * https://www.importantindia.com/10085/tribal-economy-in-india/