THE ROLE OF GIRIJAN COOPERATIVE CORPORATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRIBALS A STUDY OF TELANGANA STATE

Authors

  • Ramavath Ravi Assistant Professor of Commerce Government Degree College Mahabubabad, Warangal –TELANGANA

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Abstract

The present study focuses on the Girijan Cooperative Corporation (GCC) that played a vital role in the tribal economy, since its commencement. The main objective of the study is not only to determine the role played by GCC for an overall development of the tribal economy but also to evaluate the functioning of GCC in varied socio-economic conditions that exist in tribal areas. In turn they even avail loans from GCC for cultivating their agriculture. The study explained how the procurement of MFP/AP and supply channels of Domestic and other EC operate in the Telangana state. It’s concluded that the Corporation procurement of MFP/AP from tribes, supply essential commodities and other domestic requirements with reasonable prices to tribes. And also sanction of short term agricultural loans based on available of land. The Corporation played vital role for the development of tribals since the inception of the organization. Even though tribals are still exploited by private traders.

References

Rao. R.R. History of modern Andhra, sterling publisher’s Pvt, Ltd., New Delhi, 1978, p.108)

Government of Madras, Report on the socio-economic conditions of the aboriginal tribes’ of the province of Madras, Government press, Madras, 1952, p.10.

Government of Andhra Pradesh, report of the committee of the house to enquire into matters relating to deficits and misappropriations, etc., in the Girijan Corporation, Andhra Pradesh legislate assembly, Hyderabad, 1976, p.7

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Published

2015-12-31