Indigenous Knowledge System: Traditions and Transformations

Knowledge and ideas exist in world by mankind flow in continuous stream, aspired to come in enrichment of cultural heritage and civilization reflects diverse way to wellbeing. In this edited volume university and college faculties along with their scholars contribute in empirical ways on tribal situations of Jharkhand and West Bengal generally. Fifteen chapters distributed in three part brought focus on the indigenous knowledge about agriculture, sacred groves and natural resources. Second part deals with transformation of traditional life ways; last part of this book covers ideological issues of and related to tribal people of Chotonagpur plateau. Editors on behalf of contributors expect to strengthen the scholars’ ideas, visions for their research activities. Planners, policy makers and development executives also will found glimpses of reality to serve stakeholders.