ROLE OF NGOS IN TRIBAL LIVELIHOOD PROMOTION: A CASE OF MITTRA IN TRIBAL AREAS

NGOs play a fundamental role in enhancing development in tribal areas; NGOs have tried to fill in the void by trying to focus on development of local people. Through an empirical study in Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, an effort has been made in the present article to examine NGO’s contribution to livelihoods development. It is argued that though NGO intervention has helped people in development process, sustainability of such development practices still remains a concern