The Certificate in tribal studies aims to provide basic knowledge and information to the learners regarding the Tribes/Tribals in India and to help the learners understand the tribal ways of life in India. The programme hope to provide employment of learners in the tribal development departments in NGOs or other institutions and help individuals working in the social and welfare service sector targeted for the tribals to acquire professional education and will enable them to be trained, educated which in turn will help them better understand the issues and remove the bias if any formed during the course of their work. With the pressing need for trained professionals in tribal areas, the Certificate programme in Tribal Studies through distance learning will enable the in-service personnel in social and welfare sectors to enhance their competence.

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