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Which of the is/are correct for the determination of
PVTGs in India? Read the below passage and attempt the following questions (Q no 9 to 12). They represent a unique facet of the country's rich cultural diversity. Recognized for their distinct identity, traditional practices, and geographical isolation, these indigenous communities are acknowledged as requiring special attention and targeted development efforts to ensure their survival and well-being. One of the primary objectives of focusing on them is the preservation of their cultural heritage. These tribal communities often have distinctive languages, customs, and belief systems that contribute significantly to India's cultural mosaic. Efforts are made to protect and promote these unique aspects, recognizing their intrinsic value and the importance of cultural diversity. The Indian government has implemented targeted welfare and development programs for them to address their specific needs. These initiatives cover areas such as healthcare, education, livelihood, and infrastructure development. By tailoring interventions to the cultural context and socio-economic realities of each group, authorities aim to uplift their living standards and empower them to participate more actively in the broader social and economic fabric.Solution
Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in general, are socially as well as economically more backward among the tribal groups. In 1973, the Dhebar Commission created Primitive Tribal Groups (PTGs) as a separate category, who are less developed among the tribal groups. In 2006, the Government of India renamed the PTGs as Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). There are 75 PVTGs notified as on date in the country in 18 States and UT of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The criteria followed for determination of PVTGs are as under: A pre-agriculture level of technology; A stagnant or declining population; Extremely low literacy; and A subsistence level of the economy.
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