IIMRD

EDITOR
DR. M. R. GANGADHAR	Professor and Chairman Department of Studies in Anthropology University of Mysore Mysuru, Karnataka, India.
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
DR. JAI PRABHAKAR. S.C.	Centre for Multi-Disciplinary Development Research (An ICSSR Institute) Dharwad, Karnataka, India
DR. B.R. MANJUNATHA	Department of Studies in Anthropology University of Mysore Mysuru, Karnataka, India.
EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS
DR. K. M. METRY	Professor Department of Tribal Studies Kannada University Hampi, Karnataka, India.
DR. KRISHNA RAJ	Professor Centre for Economic Studies and Policy (CESP) Institute for Social and Economic Change Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
DR. GURULINGAIAH	Professor Department of Sociology Kuvempu University Shiamoga, Karnataka, India.
DR. K. SADASHIVA.	Professor Department of Studies in History University of Mysore Mysuru, Karnataka, India
DR. A.S. PRABHAKAR.	Professor Department of Tribal Studies Kannada University Hampi, Karnataka State, India.
DR. M. KOMALA	Professor of Human Development Department of Studies in Food Science and Nutrition University of Mysore Mysuru, Karnataka, India.
DR. Y.H. RAVINDRANATH	Associate Professor of Linguistics Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies Mysuru, Karnataka, India.
DR. Y.H. NAYAKWADI	Professor Department of Studies in History, University of Mysore, Mysuru, Karnataka, India.
DR. M. RANGASWAMY	Assistant Professor Department of Kannada University of Madras Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
MR. PRAVEENKUMAR MELLAHALLI	Assistant Professor Department of Studies in Public Administration University of Mysore Mysuru, Karnataka, India.
DR. RAJESH GURURAJ KUNDARGI	Assistant Professor Department of Anthropology Pondicherry University Puducherry, India
DR. RAMYA BHASKAR	Assistant Professor Department of Human Development Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India.
DR. L. SRINIVAS	Associate Professor Department of Studies in Anthropology Kannada University Hampi, Karnataka, India.
DR. S.B. SUGANDHI	Assistant Professor Department of Anthropology Karnataka University Dharwad, Karnataka, India.
DR. VIJAYALAKSHMI	Assistant Professor Department of Folklore Maharaja College, University of Mysore Mysuru, Karnataka, India.
MR. B.R. MADHU CHANDRA	Assistant Professor Department of Kannada Govt. First grade college, Muniyalu, Karkala, Karnataka, India.
Dr.Mahadesha.K.C	Lecturer Maharaja Evening College University of Mysore Mysuru, Karnataka, India.
DR.S.MAHADEV KUMAR	Scientist B KSCSTE - Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Thrissur, Kerala.

EDITORIAL ASSISTANTS
DR. R. CHANDRASHEKHAR., M.A., Ph.D
DR. RAMAKRISHNA., M.A., Ph.D,
DR. M.L. DORE RAJ., M.Sc., Ph.D
DR. K. SHYLAJA.K., M.A., Ph.D
DR. V. SRINIVAS.,M.A., Ph.D
DR. S. LOKESH., M.A., Ph.D

TECHNICAL ADVISOR
MR. M. LOKESH., M.S.W.,(Ph.D)
MR.A. N. KUMARASWAMY. M.A.,(Ph.D)

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