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2. Shifting Cultivation


Bagola, Khond, Kurumba, Saora in Andhra Pradesh; Bhil and Garasia in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh; Asur, Korwa inJharkhand; Kathodia in Rajasthan; Baiga, Dhora and Gond in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh; Chakmas (Tripura), Garo, Khasi, Jaintia, Lushai, Nagas in North Eastern Hill States; Gond, Khond, Kurumba, and Muduwan in Tamil Nadu; Bhutias, Korias, Kharwar and Saharia in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand practice shifting cultivation.