Traditional Thinking and Indigenous Innovations of Paderu Tribes of Eastern Ghats of India for Sustainable Livelihood

The study unveils the traditional thinking and indigenous innovation among the tribal communities in Hukumpeta mandal of Paderu District of Andhra Pradesh to document the innovations to sustain their lively hood with limited natural resources. The study was conducted in the year of 2023 and the information was collected using interviews, photo documentation and field observation. This study states that the tribal's indigenous knowledge is ahead than the present day scientific advancement and to showcase the knowledge level of tribal's to maintain ecological balance with their Indigenous innovations.