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Research Wing
This wing conducts Applied and Developmental research with an interdisciplinary approach incorporating theoretical perspectives from the domain of Anthropology, Sociology , Linguistics ,Economics , Statistics and History. Besides Classification of community studies are also conducted.
Training Wing
Training is conducted to inculcate scientific knowledge of Community Development for the officials working under various governmental department for SC/ST Development. Training for SC/ST youth also conducted for the proper utilization of govern-mental plans and programs.
Development Studies Wing
This wing conducts various evaluation studies of the programs implemented for the development of Scheduled castes and Scheduled Tribes.
Kerala institute for Research Training & Development studies of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
It is purely a governmental organization under the Scheduled castes and Scheduled tribes Development ministry and functions as a separate Directorate.
It also attempts to identify the needs and problems confronting the marginalized section of the population and suggest recommendations to the government in finding a panacea for their overall development.
Its main objective is to carry out research that helps to promote development among the scheduled communities in Kerala.
Ethnological Museum
The Ethnological Museum is one of the most informative and interesting storehouse for people who want to know about the Tribes of Kerala. The Museum is a part of the KIRTADS, and houses a large collection of artefacts, costumes, jewellery, household utensils, nets and traps, wood carvings, agricultural tools, musical instruments, and ceremonial paraphernalia of all the Tribal communities in Kerala.
The Ethnological Museum is one of the most informative and interesting storehouse for people who want to know about the Tribes of Kerala.
GADDIKA 2016
Events on January – 2018
- 35th Thalackal Chanthu Everrolling Trophy
State Level Archery Competition
02, 03 January 2018, Manakulangara Stadium Ground , Koyilandi, Kozhikode - One Day Training Programme on the issue of Community Certificate for the Revenue officials – January 08,09,10,12,16 KIRTADS Kozhikode
34th Thalackal Chanthu Everrolling Trophy
State Level Archery Competition
13, 14 February 2017, Central Stadium Ground , Thiruvananthapuram
Publications
An Ethnography Of Housing Of Muthuvan Community In Idukki District Of Kerala: Prospects And Policy
Muthuvan one of the Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities in Kerala, inhabited in different settlements of Idukki and Eranakulam districts of Kerala. Traditionally, the community possesses unique skills in constructing their houses. Now, drastic trend can be observed, in the sense that the patterns of housing......
07 September, 2021Anthropology of Tribal Health and Medicine in Forest Environment
The book was published in the year March, 1995. The price of this book was Rs. 75/-....
25 October, 2017Chetham (Sound), Preparation of a Handbook for Kani language of Kannikkar Community
The study provides a vivid narration and analysis about the Kani language of Kanikkar community. It is a very helpful material for students and researchers, who are interested in the study of the language of the indigenous communities. Chetham...
07 September, 2021
