Tribal Research and Training Institute, Pune

Tribal Research and Training Institute is a research and training institute based in Pune, India. It is dedicated to conduct research on tribal issues as also to evaluate the impact of various schemes on the tribes residing in Maharashtra. The institute came into existence in 1962.[1]

Tribal Research and Training Institute, Pune
Established1962 (1962)
OwnerGovernment of Maharashtra
Address28, Queen's Garden, Near VVIP Circuit House, Koregaon Park Road, Pune - 411001
Location
Pune
,
Maharashtra
,
India
Coordinates18.529714°N 73.885888°E / 18.529714; 73.885888
Websitetrti.maharashtra.gov.in/index.php/en/

Functions

The primary function of this institute is to conduct research on tribals' issues as also to do studies to gauge the various schemes' impact on Tribal life in the state. It further offers in-serve training courses as also coaching to the tribal aspirants vying for jobs through Maharashtra Public Service Commission's examination among others. It also runs Youth Leadership Training Programmes aimed at tribal groups.[1][2]

Facilities

Pune Tribal Museum is located in the building of this institute.[1][3] The institute also has a library with books related to tribals.[1]

References
  1. "About us". Tribal Research & Training Institute, Tribal Development Department Government of Maharashtra. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. Kavadi, Shirish N. "Tribal Research and Training Institute, Pune. An Assessment". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. Neela Karnik (2007) Museumising the tribal: Why tribe‐things make me cry, South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, 21:1, 275-288, DOI: 10.1080/00856409808723337
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