Introduction
Objectives
Activities
Schemes
Research
Administrative Structure
 
Activities
    • The Institute has carried out extensive ethnographic studies on the tribes of Madhya Pradesh and maintains a rich database in its documentation centre.
    • Evaluation and impact assessment studies of schemes of the government related to development and empowerment of the scheduled tribes, are undertaken. The Institute apprises the government of its findings on the above and related issues with suggestions for appropriate policy or implementation change
    • The Institutes undertakes anthropological reference studies. It also furnishes its considered opinion to the government in cases where communities claim to belong to the scheduled tribes.
    • Training is imparted to field level government functionaries to orient and sensitize them regarding the way of life of tribal communities.
    • Seminars and workshops are held to discuss issues relating to the tribes.
    • Dictionaries are under preparation, of Gondi, Korku and Bhili tribal dialects.
    • Fairs and festivals are held from time to time to create awareness of the richness of tribal culture.
    • The Institute maintains a comprehensive library of books, documents, photographs and films relating to the tribes.
  1. Encouragement and facilitation of academic research on tribal issues, partly through implementation of the scheme of Fellowships awarded by the Government of India for doctoral and post doctoral research, is part of the Institute's programmes.
  2. The Tribal Museums at Bhopal and at Chhindwara showcase a fascinating collection of artifacts. A new museum building is under construction at Bhopal.
  3. The Institute has been declared a Nodal TRI to co-ordinate with the TRIs of Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh states.
 

Year 2009-2010 (Upto December’2009)

1.

Documentation

2.

Research

  • Research study on Thalassemia and Sickle cell anemia and Homeopathy in Collaboration with Govt. of Madhya Pradesh AYUSH Department (Homeopathic Wing)
  • Research Study on Tribal Tattooing as a Medical Treatment System. in Collaboration with Govt. of Madhya Pradesh AYUSH Department (Ayurveda Wing)

3.

Training

561 officials trained

4.

Cultural interaction

 

 

 

 

 

22 May-09 :

25 May 2009 :

12 June 2009:

26 June 2009: 

17 July 2009:

29 July 2009:

31 August 2009

1-10 Oct. 2009

12 Oct. 2009

30 Oct. 2009

20 Nov. 2009

Lecture on “Law and Order Situation in Tribal Areas” .

Lecture on “Tribal community : Traditional Structure and Organisational Changes”

Lecture on : “Modernisation and Tribal Lifestyle”

Lecture on : “Rural Development in Tribal Areas”

Lecture on : “Impact of Educational Efforts in Tribal Areas”

Lecture on : “New Educational Efforts in Tribal Areas”

Lecture on : “Information Technology in Tribal Areas”

10 day Workshop on Gondi, Bhili and Korku Tribal Language Dictionaries.

Lecture on : “Traditional Medicinal Knowledge and Tribal Health”

Lecture on : “Tribal Youth : New aspects in Education and Employment”

Lecture on: “Impact of Media in Tribal Areas”

5.

Museum Project

Construction of Tribal Museum Building is in progress.  

6.

Fellowship

Support of two doctoral fellows.

7.

Reference Research

210 Cases

8.

Photography

  • 21 Photo Exhibitions completed.
  • Photographs of artifacts displayed in Bhopal & Chhindwara Museum.
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