Tribal Co-Operatives and Rural Development : Searching for New Paradigms/S.N.
Tripathy and P.C. Samantaray. Delhi, Manglam Pub., 2008, viii, 198 p., ISBN 81-906580-3-4.
Tribal Co-Operatives and Rural Development : Searching for New Paradigms/S.N.
Tripathy and P.C. Samantaray. Delhi, Manglam Pub., 2008, viii, 198 p., ISBN 81-906580-3-4.
Contents: Preface. 1. Tribal scenario and salient features of tribal economy. 2. Tribal development through sectoral programmes. 3. Role of lamps in tribal development. 4. Marketing in tribal areas and role of TRIFED and state federation. 5. Tribal development initiatives: role of NABARD and NCDC. 6. Tribal empowerment through Self-Help Groups. 7. Entrepreneurship promotion among tribals. 8. Tribal development under Five Year Plan: strategies. 9. Tribal Development Programme: important land marks. 10. Approach for empowering tribals: Tenth Plan strategies. 11. Development induced displacement of tribals in India. 12. Participatory planning for the development of tribal labour. 13. Important features of rural economy and rural society. 14. Meaning-nature and scope of rural development. 15. Various approaches and strategy for rural development. 16. Rural Development Policy--trend and recent schemes. 17. Decentralized governance and Panchayati Raj. 18. Grass root development--Village Panchayats and NGOs. 19. Conservation of water resources: problems and prospects.
"The PESA Act and local planning, participatory development issues have been presented in the book.
The book will immensely benefit the students of rural development, sociology, economics, researchers and general readers. It will serve as a background to understand the problems which are encountered by the rural and tribal people and policy measures adopted to mitigate them." (jacket)