Activities of Department of Sociology
Title: - A study on the traditional health care practices of the Mundra Tribe in Jorhat district of Assam | ||
Start Date - 2020-06-01 End Date - 2020-11-30 Duration - 6 days. | ||
Nature of the Activity: - Research Project | ||
Summary: - | ||
A study on the traditional health care practices of the Mundra Tribe in Jorhat district of Assam Supervisor: Pranab Kr. Saikia Assistant Professor Department of Sociology Principal Investigator: Violina Saikia Student, Department of Sociology Objective of the study: 1. To identify the indigenious medicines used by the Munda Tribe. 2. To identify the use of the indigenious medicines by the Munda Tribe. 3. To understand magico-religious beliefs of Munda Tribe. Recommendation: After the study it was found that a good number of population still rely on traditional health care practices to cure various diseases. Creating awareness about safe and effective Traditional therapies among the public and consumers and finally cultivate and conserve medical plants to ensure their sustainable use. | ||
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