NEW DELHI: Union Cupboard on Wednesday permitted the Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan for enhancing the socio-economic situation of tribal communities by adopting saturation protection for them in tribal-majority villages and aspirational districts.
This can cowl round 63,000 villages, benefiting greater than 5 crore tribal folks, as introduced in Finances 2024-25.
The scheme has a complete outlay of Rs 79,156 crore comprising of a central share of Rs 56,333 crore and state share of Rs 22,823 crore.
India has an ST inhabitants of 10.45 crore as per the 2011 census, and there are greater than 705 tribal communities residing in distant and hard-to-reach areas.
The abhiyan contains 25 interventions which can be applied by 17-line ministries. Every ministry can be liable for time-bound implementation within the subsequent 5 years to attain targets akin to figuring out and enabling eligible ST households to entry pucca housing below the PMAY (Gramin) with availability of tapped water and electrical energy provide. Eligible ST households may even be linked to well being scheme Ayushman Bharat Card (PMJAY).
The agricultural growth ministry has a goal of constructing 20 lakh homes and 25,000 km of roads.
The ministries have to make sure all climate highway connectivity to ST majority villages, entry to cellular connectivity and web, and infrastructure for enhancing well being, vitamin and training.
The scheme additionally focusses on well being and dignified ageing. It requires enhanced entry to high quality well being amenities to ST households like protection of via Cellular Medical Models in areas the place a sub-centre is greater than 10 km away in plain areas and 5 km in hilly areas. Thousand such models must be developed.
This can cowl round 63,000 villages, benefiting greater than 5 crore tribal folks, as introduced in Finances 2024-25.
The scheme has a complete outlay of Rs 79,156 crore comprising of a central share of Rs 56,333 crore and state share of Rs 22,823 crore.
India has an ST inhabitants of 10.45 crore as per the 2011 census, and there are greater than 705 tribal communities residing in distant and hard-to-reach areas.
The abhiyan contains 25 interventions which can be applied by 17-line ministries. Every ministry can be liable for time-bound implementation within the subsequent 5 years to attain targets akin to figuring out and enabling eligible ST households to entry pucca housing below the PMAY (Gramin) with availability of tapped water and electrical energy provide. Eligible ST households may even be linked to well being scheme Ayushman Bharat Card (PMJAY).
The agricultural growth ministry has a goal of constructing 20 lakh homes and 25,000 km of roads.
The ministries have to make sure all climate highway connectivity to ST majority villages, entry to cellular connectivity and web, and infrastructure for enhancing well being, vitamin and training.
The scheme additionally focusses on well being and dignified ageing. It requires enhanced entry to high quality well being amenities to ST households like protection of via Cellular Medical Models in areas the place a sub-centre is greater than 10 km away in plain areas and 5 km in hilly areas. Thousand such models must be developed.
