Bulletin Number III Year 1985

Abstract

This is the 3rd Annual issue of the Bulletin of Tribal Research Institute, Assam now known as Assam Institute of Research for Tribals and Scheduled Castes, Guwahati. There are altogether eight articles related to tribal communities of Assam. A consolidated report of the Evaluation studies on the development schemes implemented under TSP conducted by Sub Divisional Welfare Officers has also been incorporated in this issue of the Bulletin. The Bulletin was edited by Dr. B N Bordoloi, who was also the then Director of the Institute. Contents of the Bulletin are stated as under 1. Displacement of Tribals due to Installation of Major Industrial and Irrigation Projects The Case Study of Dhansiri Irrigation Project in the Darrang District of Assam, 2. Strategies of Tribal Development in North East India with Special Reference to Assam, 3. A Common Cultural Museum for the North Eastern Region A Need, 4. The Kaibartas of Assam Some Reflections on Changing Traditional Occupation in two Kaibarta Villages of Jorhat District of Upper Assam, 5. Evaluation of a few TSP Schemes in Sonapur Area under Integrated Tribal Development Project, Guwahati, 6. Traditional Tribal Institutions, 7. The Karbis Their Origin and Migration, 8. Economic Transition of Tribal Society Comparative Case Studies of two Deori Villages.