Finally, on January 27, the Cabinet Secretariat issued an order, assigning the responsibility to the ministries of Social Justice and Empow...

The decision was taken at a recent meeting on Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan (SCSP) and Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) monitoring framework chaired by th...

The government, under its Special Component Sub-Plan (SCSP) and Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP), has waived the entire fee for these students and pro...

The TSP and SCSP were launched in 1974 and 1979 respectively for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. While six per cent of the plan ...

An analysis done by NCDHR showed that, like in past years, instead of earmarking 16.6 per cent funds for Dalits, only 7 per cent has been e...

The meeting saw demands for a job quota to promote inter-caste marriage, issuance of coins of one rupee denomination entirely with Ambedkar...

An assessment by the NCDHR has claimed that even special funds earmarked for SC/STs seldom directly reach beneficiaries.

At present, 24 central ministries and departments set aside funds under SC Sub-Plan and TSP, but most ministries struggle to spend the mone...

In another reply on central assistance to Bundelkhand, he said, "The allocation (under the package) for Uttar Pradesh was Rs 3,606 crore in...

Plan allocation for schemes under various ministries and departments that serve Dalits and adivasis remains much below the targeted levels ...

It is legally mandated that every ministry and department should earmark 16% funds for schedule castes and 8% for schedule tribes.

Budget proposes to increase the plan expenditure of Labour and Employment min by around 45% to Rs 2,496 cr for the current financial year w...

After its humiliating defeat in the assembly elections, Congress has started work on vice-president Rahul Gandhi's promise to reconnect wit...

Bihar with 15.7% dalit population, showed an allocation of 16.9% for SCSP in the annual Plan for 2010-11, but its budget documents accounte...

AP asked the Centre to increase the number of wage days under the MGNREGS from 150 to 200 to benefit non-farm labour and marginalised secti...

"The ministry has not received any communication from any company expressing reservations/objections about the provision (CSR in Companies ...

The government said it is spending over Rs 600 crore on an IT project, especially meant for upgrading e-governance and IT services, in N-E ...