No.F.2(101)/TR&CIIRESI19 I 'A'b~NOTICE

Dated, Agartala, the s" August, 2019.

GOVERNMENT OF TRIPURATRIBAL RESEARCH AND CULTURAL INSTITUTELake Chowmuhani, Krishnanagar, Agartala-799001

Website: www.trci.tripura.gov.in Email ID: dir.trci-tr@gov.in Tel-Fax +91-381-2324389.

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Proposals are invited from interested Scholars/Researchers/NGOs having adequateknowledge and experiences to take up the following time bound Research Projects/EvaluationStudies.

1; A comprehensive health care gap analysis and drug abuse amongst the tribalcommunities of West Tripura and North Tripura District.

2. Demographic Profile of Scheduled tribes of Tripura (1901-2018).3. Art and Craft of tribes of Tripura.4. Tribal Development schemes & its implementations in Tripura (last 3 years).5. Traditional tribal medicine practices among the Tribes of Tripura.6. A study on traditional agriculture, (Jhum cultivation) social life problem faced by

the Tribal people in the State of Tripura.7. Impact assessment of Tribal Welfare Department sponsored Madhyamik

Dropout coaching as well as other NGOs run Madhyamik Dropout coaching inreducing the dropout rate in Madhyamik Examination in Tripura.

Interested Scholars/Researchers/NGOs who desires to take up the abovementioned Research Project/Evaluation Studies may submit their proposal within 7thSeptember, 2019. '.

Complete details and terms and conditions are available in the websitewww.trci.tripura.gov.in or can be collected from the office of the undersigned on any

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Director, ~~e:('" ,,\\.Tribal Research & CultJral institute,

Govt. of Tripura,Lake Chowmuhani, Krishnanagar, Agartala.

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RESEARCH PROJECT/EVALUATION STUDIES UNDERTAKEN BY TRIBAL RESEARCH AND CULTURAL INSTITUTE, GOVERNMENT OFTRIPURA, AGARTALA DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2019-20.

SI. No. Name of the Research Project/ EvaluationStudies

Thrust Areas Budget(Rs. in lakhs)

Time ofCompletion

1 A comprehensive health care gap analysisand drug abuse amongst the tribalcommunities of West Tripura and NorthTripura District.

Status of Health Care, Infrastructure related toHealth Care, Gap in the Regional and Nationallevel, Magnitude and Effect of Drug Abuse inthe Study Area.

5.00 6(Six) months

2 Demographic Profile of Scheduled tribesof Tripura (1901-2018)

Demographic Indicators - Population, SexRatio, Age-SexStructure, Growth rate, Literacyratio, Birth-Death rate, Gross Fertility rate,Marital Status, Labour force, Pattern andOccupational Structure, Socio- economiccharacteristics of Rural- Urban settlements ofthe Tribes at Tripura.

5.00 6(Six) months

3 Art and Craft of tribes ofTripura. Identification and Documentation of differentArts (both Visual and Performing Arts-Architecture, Sculpture, Paintings, Music ,Poetry etc) and Craft Practices among theTribes of Tripura. Importance of Arts and Craftsin Tribal Culture.

3.00 6(SixJ months

4 Tribal Development schemes & itsimplementations in Tripura (last 3 years)

Identification of different Schemesimplemented by different GovernmentDepartment, Processof Implementation, Fundflow, Physicaland Financial achievements,Major Challengesin the Implementation andWay Forward.

6.00 6(Six) months

5 Traditional tribal medicine practicesamong the Tribes of Tripura.

Traditional Medicine Practices in Health Care-its Historical Discourse, Identification ofMedicinal Plants by different Tribes, Processand Uses,Major Challenges,Preservation ofIndigenous Knowledge and IntellectualProperty Right (IPR).

3.00 6(Six) months

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6 A study on traditional agriculture, (Jhum Jhum Practices among different Tribes, 3.00 6(Six) monthscultivation) social life problem faced by Challenges of Jhum Practices, Effects of Jhumthe Tribal people in the State of Tripura Practices, Shifting to Alternative Cultivation/

Occupation.7 Impact assessment of Tribal Welfare Implementation Procedure, Impact of the 3.00 6(Six) months

Department sponsored Madhyamik Scheme on Tribal Children Education with

Dropout coaching as well as other NGOs special reference to Reducing Dropout Rate in

run Madhyamik Dropout coaching in the State and way forward.

Reducing the dropout rate in Madhyamik.' ..

Examination in Tripura.

Terms and Conditions:-

1. Research Proposal should contain, detail work plan and breakup of expenditure, full profile of the applicant/Organization along with experience to the related works.

2. Proposal should be submitted based 00 the above mentioned budget and should come through proper channel in case of Govt'/Semi Govt. employees.

3. Proposal will be scrutinized and selected by an expert Committee under Tribal Research and Cultural Institute.

4. A midterm report required to be presented after 3 month of issuing entrustment order.

5. The Midterm report and the final report will be scrutinized by the Expert Committee and the concerned Scholar/NGO is liable to make necessary correction or

modification as suggested by the Scrutiny Committee. 40% of tile sanctioned fund will be released as 1st Installment, 30% will be. released as 2nd Installment after satisfactory

presentation of midterm report and the remaining 30% will be released after satisfactory and successful completion of the work. In case the project is not completed

successfully, then the 70% of the total fund whi:::h would be given as 1st installment and 2nd Installment should be refunded with panel interest @ Rs.7.5% p.m from the date of

release of fund by Tribal Research and Cultural Institute.

'6. All the assets acquired from the sanctioned amount will be the property of Tribal Research and Cultural Institute and should not be disposed off or encumbered or utilized forpurpose ether then 'those for which the graut would be sanctioned. The recearcher/Naos are required to send to the Tribal Research and Cultural Institute a list of assetsacquired from t'ie grant,

7. The project should be completed within stipulated time limit as mentioned above. 3(Three) hard copies of the report along with soft copy should be submitted during finalsubmission.

8. All the Research Proposal should contains the following-Introduction, A Brief Review of Literature on the theme of the Research, Need and Significance of the Study, Objectivesof the Study, Methodology and Tentative Chapterization.

9. The final report will be published by this institute. The report or part of the report cannot be utilized or published without prior perrnission of Tribal Research and CulturalInstitute.

10. After acceptance of the report the researcher have to borne the actual conversion cost of the report from word file to page maker software.11. An agreement including above terms and condition have to be executed with Tribal Research and Cultural Institute, Govt. of Tripura before taking up of the work.

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