10(Saharias) Flashcards
1
Q
What are they
A
They are tribal group of MP and RAJ
2
Q
why in news
A
They are PVTG(particulary vulnerable tribal group) who are facing acute malnutrition
3
Q
has govt done anything to look after them
A
Yes
MP has declared them as SPECIAL BACKWARD TRIBE
4
Q
What is PVTG
A
They are marginalised sections of ST community
5
Q
what are criteria for PVTG
A
1 Pre agri level of tech
2 stagnant or declining population
3 low literacy
4 subsistance levle of economy
6
Q
India has how many PVTG
A
75
Max are found in odisha followed by Andhara
