Question

According to Nehru’s Panchsheel Principles, how should the success of tribal development policies be measured?

विकल्प

• Encouraging tribals to abandon their land and migrate to cities

• Promoting tribal progress along their own culture and genius, ensuring rights to land and forests while improving living standards

• Focusing only on statistical growth and economic measures

• Administering tribal areas through strict government intervention and more outsiders

Answer 1

Promoting tribal progress along their own culture and genius, ensuring rights to land and forests while improving living standards

Explanation:

India’s approach since independence follows Nehru’s Panchsheel Principles, focusing on progress that respects tribal traditions, rights to land and forests, and measures success by quality of life rather than mere statistics.