Tribal development in India : challenges and prospects in Tribal education /

"Tribal development is one of the most important yet underperforming initiatives of the Indian government. For any effort in this direction to succeed, an effective Tribal educational programme is necessary. However, major gaps in the implementation of this programme, along with factors such as...

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Other Authors: Patil, R. R. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publishing, 2020.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:"Tribal development is one of the most important yet underperforming initiatives of the Indian government. For any effort in this direction to succeed, an effective Tribal educational programme is necessary. However, major gaps in the implementation of this programme, along with factors such as corruption and political interference, have contributed to severe malfunctioning and ineffectiveness of the Tribal Ashram schools, a residential school system. It is essential to understand these gaps from policy, design, funding, management, monitoring and evaluation perspectives for ensuring effective service delivery to Tribal learners. Tribal Development in India: Challenges and Prospects in Tribal Education is a detailed presentation of the multi-pronged effort towards the educational development of India's tribal population. It includes contributions from academicians and professionals belonging to diverse domains, such as social work, education and administration, and involved in Tribal education. The perspectives shared through this book will prove helpful for all stakeholders involved in tribal empowerment through education"--
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789353884284
9353884284
9789354791710
9354791719