00879pab a2200157 454500008004000000100002000040245006600060260000900126300001500135362001000150520044200160650003200602650003700634650001600671773003400687180718b2000   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aKaruppaiyan, E.  aAlienation of tribal lands in Tamil Nadu: panel data analysis  c2000  ap.3343-350  a9 Sep  aThis paper reviews the results of two studies conducted in 1989 and 1998 on tribal land alienation. Despite government action and legislation, land alienation has not been checked but has increased. Transfer of land from tribals to non-tribals has happened largely through sale driven by consumption needs and also through indebtedness. As development makes land more attractive, tribals will need protection - and urgently. - Reproduced  aTribes - India - Tamil Nadu  aLand tenure - India - Tamil Nadu  aLand tenure  aEconomic and Political Weekly