Question : Concerning social groups in India, PVTGs stands for ________.
Option 1: Periodic Vulnerable Tribal Groups
Option 2: Periodic Various Tribal Groups
Option 3: Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups
Option 4: Particularly Various Tribal Groups
Correct Answer: Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups
Solution : The correct answer is Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups .
PVTGs stands for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups. It is a classification of the Government of India. It aims to identify and protect the native tribes that are most vulnerable to exploitation, disease and cultural assimilation. It refers to those tribal groups on the verge of extinction due to various factors, such as:
- Geographical isolation
- Low level of literacy
- Pre-agricultural level of technology
- A declining population.
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