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Economic Situation of Indigenous People in Bangladesh: A study on the Chittagong Hill Tracts

Alamgir, Abul Hasnat Mohammed LU ; alamgir, abul ; alamgir, abul and alamgir, abul (2021) EKHK31 20211
Department of Economic History
Abstract
The Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) of Bangladesh was full of natural resources like water, river,
forest, agriculture, land. Various agencies like government and non-government (local, national,
and international) have undertaken and implemented development programs in the CHT at
different times encompassing those natural resources to develop the CHT economy and
contribute to the overall economic situation. Even though, the economic situation of the
indigenous people in CHT remains unchanged and more than eight hundred thousand
indigenous people in CHT are presently living with an imbalanced economy; poverty and
hunger, low income, unemployment. A political agreement and the peace treaty has been signed
in 1997 to end human... (More)
The Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) of Bangladesh was full of natural resources like water, river,
forest, agriculture, land. Various agencies like government and non-government (local, national,
and international) have undertaken and implemented development programs in the CHT at
different times encompassing those natural resources to develop the CHT economy and
contribute to the overall economic situation. Even though, the economic situation of the
indigenous people in CHT remains unchanged and more than eight hundred thousand
indigenous people in CHT are presently living with an imbalanced economy; poverty and
hunger, low income, unemployment. A political agreement and the peace treaty has been signed
in 1997 to end human life, restore the CHT indigenous people’s economy as well as establish
peace in CHT. This study has collected both qualitative and quantitative data from primary and
secondary sources to see and analyze the present economic situation of the indigenous people in
CHT after this peace accord.
The Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) of Bangladesh was full of natural resources like water, river,
forest, agriculture, land. Various agencies like government and non-government (local, national,
and international) have undertaken and implemented development programs in the CHT at
different times encompassing those natural resources to develop the CHT economy and
contribute to the overall economic situation. Even though, the economic situation of the
indigenous people in CHT remains unchanged and more than eight hundred thousand
indigenous people in CHT are presently living with an imbalanced economy; poverty and
hunger, low income, unemployment. A political agreement and the peace treaty has been signed
in 1997 to end human life, restore the CHT indigenous people’s economy as well as establish
peace in CHT. This study has collected both qualitative and quantitative data from primary and
secondary sources to see and analyze the present economic situation of the indigenous people in
CHT after this peace accord. (Less)
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Alamgir, Abul Hasnat Mohammed LU ; alamgir, abul ; alamgir, abul and alamgir, abul
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EKHK31 20211
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M2 - Bachelor Degree
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The Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) of Bangladesh was full of natural resources like water, river, forest, agriculture, land. Various agencies like government and non-government (local, national, and international) have undertaken and implemented development programs in the CHT at different times encompassing those natural resources to develop the CHT economy and contribute to the overall economic situation. Even though, the economic situation of the indigenous people in CHT remains unchanged and more than eight hundred thousand indigenous people in CHT are presently living with an imbalanced economy, poverty and hunger, low income, unemployment. A political agreement and the peace treaty has been signed in 1997 to end human life, restore the CHT indigenous people’s economy as well as establish peace in CHT. This study has collected both qualitative and quantitative data from primary and secondary sources to see and analyze the present economic situation of the indigenous people in CHT after this peace accord. Key Words: Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh, Indigenous People, Economy, Peace Accord
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English
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9068778
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2021-12-06 11:17:13
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  abstract     = {{The Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) of Bangladesh was full of natural resources like water, river, 
forest, agriculture, land. Various agencies like government and non-government (local, national, 
and international) have undertaken and implemented development programs in the CHT at
different times encompassing those natural resources to develop the CHT economy and 
contribute to the overall economic situation. Even though, the economic situation of the 
indigenous people in CHT remains unchanged and more than eight hundred thousand 
indigenous people in CHT are presently living with an imbalanced economy; poverty and 
hunger, low income, unemployment. A political agreement and the peace treaty has been signed 
in 1997 to end human life, restore the CHT indigenous people’s economy as well as establish 
peace in CHT. This study has collected both qualitative and quantitative data from primary and 
secondary sources to see and analyze the present economic situation of the indigenous people in 
CHT after this peace accord. 
The Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) of Bangladesh was full of natural resources like water, river, 
forest, agriculture, land. Various agencies like government and non-government (local, national, 
and international) have undertaken and implemented development programs in the CHT at
different times encompassing those natural resources to develop the CHT economy and 
contribute to the overall economic situation. Even though, the economic situation of the 
indigenous people in CHT remains unchanged and more than eight hundred thousand 
indigenous people in CHT are presently living with an imbalanced economy; poverty and 
hunger, low income, unemployment. A political agreement and the peace treaty has been signed 
in 1997 to end human life, restore the CHT indigenous people’s economy as well as establish 
peace in CHT. This study has collected both qualitative and quantitative data from primary and 
secondary sources to see and analyze the present economic situation of the indigenous people in 
CHT after this peace accord.}},
  author       = {{Alamgir, Abul Hasnat Mohammed and alamgir, abul and alamgir, abul and alamgir, abul}},
  language     = {{eng}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Economic Situation of Indigenous People in Bangladesh: A study on the Chittagong Hill Tracts}},
  year         = {{2021}},
}