One of the key issues that bind the tribal movements across India:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → alienation from the forest lands
Option (3) alienation from the forest lands — Correct. One of the key issues that bind tribal movements from different parts of the country is the alienation of tribals from forest lands, the loss of the forests on which their lives depend. In this sense ecological issues are central to tribal movements.
NCERT (2025-26): “The North East … One of the key issues that bind tribal movements from different parts of the country is the alienation of tribals from forest lands. In this sense ecological issues are central to tribal movements. Just as cultural issues of identity and economic issues such as, inequality, are. This brings us back to the question about the blurring of old and new social movements in India.…” |