%0 Journal Article %1 noauthororeditor %A Singh, Dr. P. S. Katulkar | Shraddha %D 2022 %J INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TREND IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT %K Balaghat forest interviews nutrition policy socio-economic tribals workers %N 4 %P 743-750 %T Impact of Forest on Socio Economic Development of Tribals in Balaghat District %U https://www.ijtsrd.com/other-scientific-research-area/other/50181/impact-of-forest-on-socioeconomic-development-of-tribals-in-balaghat-district/dr-p-s-katulkar %V 6 %X The tribals in Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India due to their primitive agricultural techniques, poor education status and poor population growth have been conferred the status of ”˜Scheduled Tribe’ by the Government of India. The community bears the brunt of inequities, reflected in their poor nutritional and socioeconomic status. The in depth interviews with the mothers of the children suffering from moderate to severe malnutrition and several other interviews were conducted along with the study of impact of forest with the key stakeholders like anganwadi workers, Integrated Child Development Scheme supervisors, Accredited Social Health Activists, public distribution system shopkeeper and registered medical practitioners. Interviews with the key informants were conducted in the Balagahat district of Madhya Pradesh. It was found that dissatisfaction with public services and indifferent attitude of public servants resulting in poor uptake of public services further accentuated the problem. A qualitative enquiry into the issue of high and persistent levels of malnourishment among these tribal children revealed several aspects which quantitative method may not have captured. This implies that while framing a policy for improvement in the nutrition status in such population, a holistic approach is required instead of focussing on one aspect such as supplementation of nutrition alone. Dr. P. S. Katulkar | Shraddha Singh "Impact of Forest on Socio-Economic Development of Tribals in Balaghat District" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-6 | Issue-4 , June 2022, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd50181.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/other-scientific-research-area/other/50181/impact-of-forest-on-socioeconomic-development-of-tribals-in-balaghat-district/dr-p-s-katulkar

@article{noauthororeditor, abstract = {The tribals in Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India due to their primitive agricultural techniques, poor education status and poor population growth have been conferred the status of ”˜Scheduled Tribe’ by the Government of India. The community bears the brunt of inequities, reflected in their poor nutritional and socioeconomic status. The in depth interviews with the mothers of the children suffering from moderate to severe malnutrition and several other interviews were conducted along with the study of impact of forest with the key stakeholders like anganwadi workers, Integrated Child Development Scheme supervisors, Accredited Social Health Activists, public distribution system shopkeeper and registered medical practitioners. Interviews with the key informants were conducted in the Balagahat district of Madhya Pradesh. It was found that dissatisfaction with public services and indifferent attitude of public servants resulting in poor uptake of public services further accentuated the problem. A qualitative enquiry into the issue of high and persistent levels of malnourishment among these tribal children revealed several aspects which quantitative method may not have captured. This implies that while framing a policy for improvement in the nutrition status in such population, a holistic approach is required instead of focussing on one aspect such as supplementation of nutrition alone. Dr. P. S. Katulkar | Shraddha Singh "Impact of Forest on Socio-Economic Development of Tribals in Balaghat District" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-6 | Issue-4 , June 2022, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd50181.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/other-scientific-research-area/other/50181/impact-of-forest-on-socioeconomic-development-of-tribals-in-balaghat-district/dr-p-s-katulkar }, added-at = {2022-08-12T14:29:37.000+0200}, author = {Singh, Dr. P. S. Katulkar | Shraddha}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/253fc05a45b5a9e8984dd049cbf06e032/ijtsrd}, interhash = {e1b02406661b15f8481aa9cd2d69a617}, intrahash = {53fc05a45b5a9e8984dd049cbf06e032}, issn = {2456-6470}, journal = {INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TREND IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT}, keywords = {Balaghat forest interviews nutrition policy socio-economic tribals workers}, language = {english}, month = {June}, number = 4, pages = {743-750}, timestamp = {2022-08-12T14:29:37.000+0200}, title = {Impact of Forest on Socio Economic Development of Tribals in Balaghat District }, url = {https://www.ijtsrd.com/other-scientific-research-area/other/50181/impact-of-forest-on-socioeconomic-development-of-tribals-in-balaghat-district/dr-p-s-katulkar}, volume = 6, year = 2022 }