Tribal Research and Cultural Institute

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| name = Tribal Research and Cultural Institute

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| type = Public research institute

| established = 1970

| academic_affiliation = Tripura State Academy of Tribal Culture

| officer_in_charge = Ar. Naba Kumar Deb Barma, THAS Gr-IV

| chair = Bikash Debbarma

| director = Ananda Hari Jamatia, TCS SSG

| city = Agartala

| website = {{URL|https://trci.tripura.gov.in/}}

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Tribal Research and Cultural Institute was established under Tribal Welfare Department in the year 1970 as per the decision of the Government of India.{{Cite web |title=Welcome to Tribal Research and Cultural Institute {{!}} Tribal Research and Cultural Institute |url=https://trci.tripura.gov.in/ |access-date=2022-08-22 |website=trci.tripura.gov.in}} It is dedicated to conduct research on tribal issues and also evaluate the various programmes'/schemes' impact on the tribes residing in Tripura.{{Cite web |last=Banik |first=Mrinal |date=2022-07-29 |title=Tripura drafts action plan to protect vulnerable Karbong tribe |url=http://www.eastmojo.com/tripura/2022/07/29/tripura-drafts-action-plan-to-protect-vulnerable-karbong-tribe/ |access-date=2022-08-22 |website=EastMojo |language=en-US}}

Major activities

Research Studies
Tribal Language Development
Publication
Documentation works
Seminar/ Workshop/Training
Ethno-Cultural Museum
Library
Auditorium
Tripura State Academy of Tribal Culture
Associate Programme with Outside Institutes/Agencies
Promotion of Tribal Culture

Wings

Research Wing
Publication Wing
Audio-Visual and Multi-Media Wing
Tribal Language Wing
Library
Museum
Auditorium
Tripura State Academy of Tribal Culture

Tribes covered

Functions

The primary function of this institute is to conduct research on tribal issues as also to study and gauge the various schemes' impact on Tribal life in the state. It further offers in-serve training courses and also coaching to the tribal aspirants vying for jobs through degree and diploma courses among others. It also runs Youth Leadership Training Programmes aimed at tribal groups.{{Cite web |last=Panday |first=Chandan |date=2019-10-03 |title=Visit Tripura now, if you want to taste mouthwatering tribal food |url=http://www.eastmojo.com/news/2019/10/03/visit-tripura-now-if-you-want-to-taste-mouthwatering-tribal-food/ |access-date=2022-08-22 |website=EastMojo |language=en-US}}

Facilitates

Tripura State Tribal Museum is located in the building of this institute. The institute also has a library with books related to tribals.{{Cite web |title=Tripura State Tribal Museum {{!}} Home |url=https://trci.tripura.gov.in/emuseum/ |access-date=2022-08-22 |language=en-GB}} It publishes two research journals biannually, a literary journal 'SAIMA' and a journal on Tribal Life and culture 'TUI'.

Library

Impact of Block (Rubber) plantation in Tripura{{Cite book |last=Ray |first=A.K |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1277284475 |title=Impact of block (Rubber) plantation in Tripura |date=2020-10-20 |publisher=Tribal Research and Cultural Institute |isbn=978-93-86707-59-8 |edition= |location=[Agartala] |language=en |oclc=1277284475}}
Cinema as Art & Popular Culture in Tripura: An Introduction{{Cite book |last=Deb Barma |first=Aloy |title=Cinema as Art & Popular Culture in Tripura: An Introduction |last2=Debroy |first2=Prajapita |publisher=Tribal Research and Cultural Institute |year=2022 |isbn=978-81-958995-0-0 |language=en |ol=44969662M}}
Sri Rajmala Vol. I to IV{{Cite book |last= |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1237107505 |title=Sri Rajmala, vol.-I to IV |date= |publisher=Tribal Research and Cultural Institute |isbn=978-93-86707-48-2 |location=[Agartala] |translator-last=Nath |translator-first=N.C |oclc=1237107505}}

References

External links

[https://trci.tripura.gov.in/ Official website]

Category:Research institutes in Agartala

Category:Research institutes established in 1970

Category:1970 establishments in Tripura

Category:Research institutes in India