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In spite of various tribal area development programmes in India, tribal areas still lag behind. Discuss critically with examples.

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Area-based: the tribal sub-plan rule earmarks a non-divertible, non-lapsable share of every relevant ministry budget; integrated tribal development projects cover blocks above fifty per cent tribal population, with pockets for scattered clusters, inside Fifth Schedule areas covering 11.3 per cent of India's land in ten states.

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  • The Programme Architecture Is Not Thin
  • The Lag Is Nevertheless Measurable
  • Where the Programmes Have Genuinely Worked
  • Why the Lag Persists
  • Judgement

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