Urbanization in the Apatani Valley, Ziro of Arunachal Pradesh

Authors

  • Padi Hana Department of Sociology, Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, India.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56405/dngcrj.2018.03.01.05

Keywords:

Apatani, Migration, Social change, Transformation, Urbanization, Ziro valley

Abstract

The purpose of the paper is to understand the urbanization process in the Ziro valley which is new phenomena experiencing by the Apatani community in recent time. The urbanization is a process happening due to migration from the rural to town and cities because of social situation. The study is approached from explorative research design which furnish for further descriptive and analysis. Various data tools have been used to gather the objective data. The paper deals with three significant variables migration, economic and political variables to study the process of urbanization in the Ziro valley.

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Published

2018-12-28

How to Cite

Hana, P. (2018). Urbanization in the Apatani Valley, Ziro of Arunachal Pradesh. Dera Natung Government College Research Journal, 3(1), 43–52. https://doi.org/10.56405/dngcrj.2018.03.01.05

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