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Ageing among the Tiwas: A Study of their Socio-Economic Condition
By: BARNALI DAS – Ageing is a natural process which affects every individual and society as well. Old age is characterised by economic insecurity, ill health, loneliness and physical and mental powers. The present study is an attempt to study the socio-economic condition of the ageing Tiwa population living in Morigaon district of Assam. The…
An Investigative Study on School Drop-outs in Tribal Settings. A Case of Three selected Tribes in South Karnataka
By: B.R. MANJUNATHA, M. ANNAPURNA – The NPE, 1986 and the Programme of Action (POA), 1992, recognized the heterogeneity and diversity of the tribal areas while underlining the importance of instruction through the mother tongue and the need for preparing teaching/learning materials in the tribal languages. A working group on Elementary and Adult Education for…