Impact of institutional financing on living standards of scheduled tribes and on cottage and small scale industries run by the scheduled tribes

In this study an attempt is made to measure the impact of institutional financing on tribal development by way of administering the structured questionnaire to assess it. Discussions with tribal elites, community leaders as well as old persons helped a lot in assessing the impact of the institutional financing on tribal development. This paper is totally devoted to examine the impact of the institutional financing on tribal development in the selected revenue divisions of the Mahaboobnagar District.