India’s Scheduled Areas

Discover the intricate dynamics of India's Scheduled Areas in India’s Scheduled Areas by Varsha Bhagat-Ganguly. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019, this insightful hardback spans 204 pages and delves deep into the challenges faced by these regions. The author critically examines the neglect of legal and institutional frameworks intended to support Scheduled Areas, highlighting the impact of state policies during the neoliberal era. Through a thorough analysis of fund allocation, resource utilization, and the shortcomings of administrative structures, Bhagat-Ganguly sheds light on the pressing issues that affect scheduled tribes in India. This compelling read is essential for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of governance and social justice in contemporary India.