• Abhishek Majhi

The present status of tribal people is very poor as a consequence they are migrating to neighboring district and state for their source of income. Fishermen contribute a lot in our economy. So improvement of their social life and economic condition is very important in context our national economic development The study was conducted to investigate the socio-economic condition, livelihood status and comparative study of the fishermen around the two blocks of purulia district from February 2017 to July 2017. Fifty fishermen were randomly selected from the areas who were solely involved in fishing in the rivers. Several PRA tools were used to collect the data from the fishing communities such as, personal interview, crosscheck interview with extension agents, older persons, and transect walk and case study. A Comparison in the livelihood status specially in the economic upliftment was carried out in the tribals of Purulia district. The growth patterns and the relationship among the different input variable was under study in both cases that is before adoption of Tribal Sub Plan and after enjoying Tribal Sub Plan to judge whether there is any significant different between the two. For the socio economic upliftment of tribal people, Tribal Sub Plan (TSP) was formulated and adopted in different districts. From the research work carried in the district of Purulia it clearly shows a positive impact upon the culture and subsequently to the farmers.

Tribal Sub Plan, Tribal Fisher folk, correlation, Economic Upliftment, Statistical modeling.

"SIGNIFICANT OF TRIBAL SUB-PLAN (TSP) FOR SOCIO ECONOMIC IMPROVEMENT OF THE TRIBAL FISHER FOLK : A STUDY IN PURULIA DISTRICT, WEST BENGAL", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 9, page no.658-664, September-2018, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1809238.pdf

"SIGNIFICANT OF TRIBAL SUB-PLAN (TSP) FOR SOCIO ECONOMIC IMPROVEMENT OF THE TRIBAL FISHER FOLK : A STUDY IN PURULIA DISTRICT, WEST BENGAL", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 9, page no. pp658-664, September-2018, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1809238.pdf