Tribal Development Policy in Telangana State: A Study of Nalgonda and Hyderabad Districts

Rupavath Chandru

Abstract: Formulation of equitable policy and its implementation is primary responsibility of a state to give justice to the weaker section of people living in the society. Tribal community in India has been dealing with a number of issues in their daily affairs and struggling for the basic necessities of day today life which is easily accessed by others. Tribal development has always been a matter of great concern for the government of both union and states. The government claims to have made non - stop effort to bridge the gap towards the way of development and sustainable growth of tribal community as a whole. A number of policies and programmes have been formulated since independence in order to address the tribal issues; mainy 2011 to 2021 will study and evaluate the present research. Yet it seems not to be enough to uplift tribals, who are living under the shadow of underdevelopment since decades. Present research makes an extensive effort to study the schemes, policies and programmes undertaken by the government of India for overall growth and development of tribal community.

Keywords: Tribal, Development, Policy, Telangana State, Nalgonda, Hyderabad Districts