JIVHALLA ASSUMPTION SOCIAL CENTRE

PO-AGASHI, THAL- VASAI, DT: THANE 401301

Index
1. Who are adivasis

2. The situation of the adivasis in Vasai

3. Their reality 4. What do we do? Our programs

Who are adivasis

Adivasis are the original tribal, aboriginal population in India. They live in the mountains and in the jungle and are an ethnic group totally left out since the origins. India has more than 1.100 millions of habitants and 80 millions are adivasis.

The situation of the adivasis in Vasai

The situation of the adivasis in Vasai

The adivasis of this area migrated from far away villages.
They don`t have any land or house and are exploited by the owners of the lands. Illiteracy makes them work in unskilled jobs.

Their reality
The adivasis`s villages Where do they live? What do they do? Problems

- Interior areas - Out of the road

- Where the government throw - Dumping areas

Huts