A THRTI study taken up in 1978-80 in all tribal sub-plan areas showed that 22.84% of tribal households are landless whereas 40.46% owned less than 2.5 acres each. Another analysis of the Agriculture Survey data of 1995-96 in the tribal districts shows that the percentage of tribal landholders having less than one standard acre2 of land ranges from 41% in Malkangiri to 77% in Gajapati......... more

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