Synopsis Glimpses on Tribal Development contains twelve selected contributions of eminent authors relating to various issues and problems of tribals alongwith policy options. The role of financial institutions, cooperatives in mitigating the tribal economic problems, the impact of development plans, land reforms, poverty amelioration schemes analysis on primitive tribals etc. have been discussed at length. Based on secondary as well as field data through survey, this work portrays the evaluation and analysis of tribal problems, policy paradigms to tackle the problem of backwardness in tribal regions. It is expected that the book will be immensely useful in guiding the policy makers, planners, tribal administrators, researchers in formulating policy for tribal development in our country.