News Headline
Displaced from the hills: Livelihoods of tribal communities in Eastern Ghats under threat
Source
Down to Earth
Publication Date
2021-02-24
India’s forest-dwelling communities have since antiquity utilised various biodiversity elements in forests to augment their livelihoods and fortify their nutritional security. Nowhere is this better exemplified than in the hilly region of the Eastern Ghats, spread along India’s east coast in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.