Volume : IV, Issue : I, January - 2014

Persistence and Change of Kondareddi Tribe in Andhra Pradesh

Dr. P. Thiripalu, Dr . C Venkatsrarlu

Abstract :

Social structure and economy resources are transformation on the life and culture of the kondareddi of Andhra Pradesh .social structure is conceived in this context as integrated systems of is varies parts, relations to the functioning of the whole society. The kondareddi have been selected for the study, since they have now adapted settled agriculture as a source of livelihood behind basket making, their traditional occupations.

During the century ,tribes are being subject to culture contact at varies levels due to immigration of plain people and non -tribal to their habits ,modern forces like polices , urbanization, education and other welfare activates.

The kondareddi are not expecting through even today a majority of them continue to live in the relatively segregated places of the papikondalu hills of both Godavari districts in Andhra Pradesh . Welfare programmes in the spheres of agriculture from shift to settle cultivation , animal husbandry, basket making, education ,housing ,health programmes etc .have been undertaken among the exclusively established primitive tribals groups under the ITDA(Integrated Tribal Development Agency) It is a well accepted that geographical isolation and ecological factors are shaped the subsistence pattern and culture of the community .process and persistence of social change a few traditions may be added or a few old ones may be discarded ,while a few traditions may continue

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Dr. P. THIRIPALU, Dr .C VENKATSRARLU Persistence and Change of Kondareddi Tribe in Andhra Pradesh Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.IV, Issue. I

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