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http://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/562| Title: | Traditional products and practices of indigenous people inhabiting Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu |
| Authors: | Rathakrishnan, T Anandaraja, N Ramasubramanian, M Kalai Selvan, S |
| Keywords: | Ramanathapuram;Palm leaf;Traditional basket making;Traditional mat weaving;Traditional boats;Catamaran;Kattumaram;Traditional fishing net;Karaivali;Mootam;Charcoal making process |
| Issue Date: | Jan-2008 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. Cl.⁸: B27, G10D |
| Abstract: | Traditional knowledge plays a crucial role in establishing sustainable relationship between man and nature in the society more dependent on natural environment for their varied needs. A study was undertaken to document the indigenous products and practices related to non-farming livelihood activities of Ramanathapuram district. The data was collected with the help of focused group discussion and practitioner participatory approach. In the paper, indigenous materials with respect to non-farming livelihood activities of the people of Ramanathapuram district such as palm leaf products, traditional fishing devices and charcoal making process (Mootam) are discussed. |
| Page(s): | 23-26 |
| ISSN: | 0972-5938 |
| Appears in Collections: | IJTK Vol.07(1) [January 2008] |
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| IJTK 7(1) (2008) 23-26.pdf | 304.47 kB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
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