Late. Uttamrao Rathod Tribal Development & Research Center, Kinwat
Advisory Committee
1. Hon’ble Dr. Manohar Chaskar, Vice- Chancellor, SRTMU, Nanded. (Chairman)
2. Dr. S. C. Dhawale, I/c Registrar, SRTMU, Nanded. (Secretary)
3. Prof. Dr. Martand D. Kulkarni (Coordinator)
4. Dr. Sunil Vyavhare Saraswati Vidyamandir Mahavidyalay, Kinwat. (Co coordinator)
5. Mohammad Shakil Abdul Kareem I/c Finance & Account Officer, SRTMU, Nanded. (Member)
6. Dr. Shailesh Wadher, Director (I I L) SRTMU, Nanded. (Member)
7. Shri. Tanaji Hussekar Executive Engineer, SRTMU, Nanded. (Member)
8. Dr. Ashok Belkhode Sane Guruji Rugnalay, Kinwat. (Member)
9. Shri. Prafool Rathod President, Kinwat Shikshan Sanstha, Kinwat. (Member)
10. Shri. Gangareddi Baimanwar Vice-President, Kinwat Shikshan Sanstha, Kinwat. (Member)
11. Shri. Shankar Chadawar Secretary, Kinwat Shikshan Sanstha, Kinwat. (Member)
12. Shri Jaswant Singh Sokhi Treasurer, Kinwat Shikshan Sanstha, Kinwat. (Membe
13. Dr. S.K. Bembrekar Principal, Shri Baliram Patil Mahavidyalaya, Kinwat. (Member)
14. Dr. Martand Kulkarni, Saraswati Vidyamandir Mahavidyalay, Kinwat. (Member)
15. Shri Narayan Sidam (Tribal Representative)
16. Bhimrao Keram (Tribal Representative) Member of the Legislative Assembly, Kinwat
17. Sow. Sandhyatai Prafool Rahod Kinwat. (Women Representative)
18. Shrimati Yamunabai Nagorao Kumre Kinwat. (Tribal Women Representative)
Objectives
To promote teaching, training and policy research, extensive ethnographic and anthropological study relevant to the tribal culture, dialect, folk literature, oral history, painting, music, dance, handicraft, sculpture and development;
To conduct action and extension activities on the identified issues, affecting the tribal livelihood systems;
To suggest suitable measures to the State Government for undertaking various welfare programmes in a meaningful way for the overall development of tribal areas;
Have a collaboration with prime national level Universities and Research Institutions in the field of teaching, research and extension activities;
To establish a Museum for preserving Tribal Art, Sculpture, etc.
Courses offered
1) Course Name :- Master of Social Work (MSW)
Duration :- 2 Years, Eligibility :- Any Graduation Intake Capacity :- 40
2) Course Name :- Bachelor of computer Application (BCA)
Duration :- 3+1 Years, Eligibility :- HSC, Intake Capacity :- 40
3) Course Name :- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
Duration :- 3+1 Years, Eligibility :- HSC, Intake Capacity :- 40
4) UPSC/MPSC Examination Preparation for Tribal Students.
Sponsored by Tribal Research and Training Institute (TRTI), Pune.
Eligibility: Any Graduate.
Intake capacity: 25 seats (100% Seats are reserved for Tribal Students.)
Admission Procedure: State level entrance test conducted.
Monthly stipend: Rs.6000/- Stipend for books: Rs.6000/- for one year.
Outcome: This training provides an opportunity to tribal students to qualify in UPSC/MPSC examination.
Proposed Activities
A) Teaching:
- Post graduate Diploma in Tribal Studies
- Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.)
- M.A. in Tribal Studies .
- M. Phil. in Tribal Studies
- Ph.D. in Tribal Studies.
B) RESEARCH:
- Mapping up the tribal population and studying their socio-economic and cultural conditions
- Study the tribal history and explore the causes of the backwardness;
- Land reform measure and their impact on the tribal population;
- Rural Development activities and their impact on tribal population;
- Ethnic diversity, tribal environment and ecology;
- Tribal Folk-Culture and Oral Traditions
- Tribal Women and Gender issues;
- Tribal dialects, culture and tradition;
- Tribal education from elementary to higher stages;
- Interrelations within tribal and among tribal and non-tribal;
- Tribal Right Issues
- Evaluation, Monitoring and Impact studies on various Tribal Welfare and Development Programmes and Policies;
- Study the role of NGOs, PRIs and other Civil Society Organisation on Tribal Welfare and Development;
- Research on Tribal Minor Forest Produce (MFP) Rights, Women rights in the Vth Scheduled Areas and the VI Scheduled Areas.
- Research studies on migration, displacement, resettlement and rehabilitation of minor and major project affected Tribal families/ tribal areas.
C) Training and Soft skill Development activities
D) Seminar/Workshop.
E) Popular Lecture Series.
F) Documentation and Data Archive.
G) Networking with other Organizations.
H) Extension Education Programme
