Question

What change characterizes tribal development policies in India since the 2000s?

Options

• Removal of tribal-specific schemes

• Introduction of new laws and targeted programs for protecting tribal rights, education, and support

• Complete withdrawal of funding

• Shift to exclusive forest-based livelihoods

Answer 1

Introduction of new laws and targeted programs for protecting tribal rights, education, and support

Explanation:

The government since the 2000s has focused on comprehensive laws and programs to protect tribal rights and foster development.