PM Janman: Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan is launched to improve socio-economic conditions of the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) In India.
The scheme with an outlay of Rs 24,000 crore, is aimed at reaching those tribal who were not reached earlier. It is envisaged to increase the social, economic and social level and all-round development of about 75 tribal communities.
PM Janman Launch Date: 15th January 2024
India has ST population of 10.45 crore as per 2011 census, out of which 75 communities located in 18 States and the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands have been categorized as Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). These PVTGs continue to face vulnerability in social, economic and educational fields.
The PM-JANMAN (comprising Central Sector and Centrally Sponsored Schemes) to focus on 11 critical interventions through 9 Ministries including Ministry of Tribal Affairs which are as follows:
Other than the interventions mentioned above, the following intervention of other Ministries will be part of Mission:
Ministry of Ayush will set up Ayush Wellness Centre as per existing norms and Ayush facilities will be extended to PVTG habitations through Mobile Medical Units.
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship will facilitate skill and vocational training in PVTG habitations, Multipurpose centres and hostels as per the suitable skills of these communities
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