Question

Describe the challenges that ‘Adivasis’ faced as a result of development.

Answer 1

Explanation:

The problems faced by tribals are poverty, illiteracy, identity crisis etc. widespread poverty is the major issue among the tribals of the state. But the poverty ratio and economic status of the tribals of Assam is better than the national average of the tribals. The literacy rate of tribal in Assam is 86.8 percent.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The problems faced by tribals are poverty, illiteracy, identity crisis etc. widespread poverty is the major issue among the tribals of the state. But the poverty ratio and economic status of the tribals of Assam is better than the national average of the tribals. The literacy rate of tribal in Assam is 86.8 percent.Adivasis have also lived in areas that are rich in minerals and other natural resources. These are taken over for mining and other large industrial projects. Losing their lands and access to the forest means that tribals lose their main sources of livelihood and food.