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    Niyamgiri hill located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha, is home to which of the following tribes?
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    Niyamgiri hill located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha, is home to which of the following tribes?

    A.

    Bhils

    B.

    Santals

    C.

    Gonds

    D.

    Dongaria Konds

    Correct option is D

    The answer is (d), Dongaria Konds. The Niyamgiri hill range in Odisha state, eastern India, is home to the Dongria Kondh tribe. The Dongria Kondh are a scheduled tribe identified under India's Constitution as entitled to the protection of their occupancy rights, including reservation status and political representation. The Dongria Kondh are known for their diverse and intricate agro-forestry system that uses mountain slopes and streams to cultivate patches of land cleared from the forests, rotating uses to maintain soil fertility. The Dongria Kondh are classified as one of the scheduled tribes identified under India's Constitution as entitled to the protection of their occupancy rights, including reservation status and political representation.

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