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Study conducted in Sundergarh District of Orissa and Raigarh District of Chhattisgarh, India.
The tribals contribute a share of about eight per cent population of the country s population and spread over about 1/5 part of the country s land with 500 different tribal groups having special cultural traits and identity. Keeping in view the importance of ethnography of every tribal group, there is a gap in literature. This was a voluminous work, so I have decided to work on major tribal groups residing in different parts of the country.
Covers a wide range of research articles on various aspects of tribal and indigenous communities of India.
Contents: Introduction, Demographic Profile of the Aged in India and Orissa, Village Demography and Socio- Economic Profile, Demographic Background of the Aged in Study Villages, Social Situation and the Problems of the Aged, Constitutional Safeguards, Welfare Measures and Recommendations, Summary and Conclusion.
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Street children can be considered as one of the by-products of the urbanisation process in developing countries. These children are to struggle very hard for their survival on the streets in very highly competitive environments, otherwise they fall prey to the public or even to their own parents also. Their childhood is seized, they are abused and their labour is greatly exploited for the benefit of others. In this book an attempt has been made to present a holistic profile of the street children of a growing urban city of Eastern India. Especially the prime thrust of the book concentrates on the aspects, like motive behind coming over to urban bases, educational and occupational profile of ...
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