The essence of human resource development is education. Because education those asset which acts as a crucial and remedial role in balancing and managing the socio-economic framework of the society. In this sense, tribal people are very important part of our society which needs special emphasis and concentration by the government because they are educationally backward. Social development of human being is related to the growth and development of society. Education and health are two important component of social development. Both lead to the development of human being. Between these, education is a crucial element of development. Key to the socio-economic development of any society is education so it is also important for the development of tribal people. Therefore it is necessary to break the grip of illiteracy. Grip of illiteracy capture the people into everlasting ignorance and superstition. Because of this reason, they have remained isolated from the mainstream till now. Education generates inherent capacity of our mind to “renew and refresh” ourselves. By this paper an attempt has been made to explain some important education promotional schemes of the government, present status of education in tribal society for the development of the tribes.