“Tribal area development programmes in India: Issues and challenges”

Indian Tribes are the oldest inhabitants of India. In modern age these tribes are facing lots of challenges and problems for their survival. There natural habitats, resources, customs, rituals and traditions are facing a danger of extinct. For their betterment and upliftment, Government of India started many projects and developmental programmes. But there are many hindrance and obstacles in the implementation of these programmes. In this study all the issues and challenges regarding the tribal area development programmes in India are discussed.