Five Decades Of Planning And Tribal Development A Study With Reference

The book depicts the life and aspiratiosn of the tribals in the two newly created states of Jharkhand and Uttaranchal. Though the Scheduled Tribes have lived in the country since time immemorial and there have been various sociological studies on different tribal groups, yet the efforts after independence to make them equal partners in the newly resurgent Indian through the path of planned development adn its impact on the tribals have been rarely studied.
About Author :
Dr. M. Shakeel Ahmad is an officer of the Indian Administrative Sercvice belonging to Bihar cadre' who ahs worked in the central government in the field of the empowerment of the Weaker Sections of society, which include the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes, the Minorities and Other Backward Classes.
Contents :
Profile of the Scheduled Tribes and the Schemes and Programmes for the Development of Scheduled Tribes India's Tribal Policy Approach to Tribal Development Tribal Sub-plan Strategy Working of the ITDP's, SCA to TSP and Grant under Article 275(1) of the Constitution Forest and Tribals Panchyati Raj System in Scheduled Areas Uttaranchal Impact of Tribal Development Programs on the Condition of Tribals in Uttaranchal Jharkhand Impact of Tribal Development Programmes on the Condition of Tribals in Jharkhand Comparative Study of the Position of Tribals in Jharkhand and Uttaranchal Observations, Conclusion and Suggestions