Livelihood Status of Tribal People Practicing Shifting (Jhum) Cultivation in Tripura State of North-East India

<p>Jhum or shifting cultivation is the dominant land-use practice of northeastern region of India. Jhum cultivation systems are generally productive, making efficient use of resources, ensuring ecological sustainability and food security, thus providing a social safety net for local communitie...

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Main Authors: Jayasree Datta, N.R. Gangadharappa, G.S. Biradar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya 2015-10-01
Series:Tropical Agricultural Research
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Online Access:https://tar.sljol.info/articles/8042