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Tribal Development
Livelihoods: The primary occupation of most of the Chenchus is collection and sale of Non Timber Forest Produce (N T F P).Very few families depend on Agriculture cultivated in the forest enclosures given by the Forest Officials during the British rule. Relocated families are still depending on the collection of NTFP from the original habitations. Problem identification and analysis: Chenchu Community lives in the Nallamallai areas of Mahaboob Nagar, Nalgonda, Kurnool, Prakasham, Guntur, and plain areas of Ranga Reddy Districts of Andhra Pradesh. All the Chenchu habitations are far away from district head quarters and lie in the rain shadow region of the state. Major portion of the area lies in the Rajeev Gandhi Tiger sanctuary and special laws are applicable in this area. The district wise number of Villages and Chenchu Population is as follows: S.NO District ...