Q.1 Tribal art has a huge potential for acting as an economic resource and a tool for socio-economic transformation of tribals in India. Elucidate. Also highlight the challenges in this context. (10 Marks)

Mentor’s Comments- Introduce by giving a brief overview about tribal art. Discuss how tribal art can act as a resource and tool for economic transformation of tribals in India. Enlist the various challenges in this regard. Conclude by giving a way forward.