Centre to extend tribal welfare scheme to 2027 amid delays and unspent fundsThe Centre's PM-JANMAN program for vulnerable tribal groups will continue until March 2027. Works remain unfinished, necessitating an exten...
25 Nov, 2025, 08.52 AM IST
Centre to conduct survey to check if 39 schemes reach vulnerable tribesThe Centre will launch its first ‘Individual Entitlement Survey’ covering 10 lakh households from particularly vulnerable tribal groups to ...
20 Nov, 2025, 06.52 AM IST
No progress on housing, roads, Anganwadis under PM JANMAN in West Bengal: CentreThe Union tribal affairs ministry reported no progress under PM JANMAN in West Bengal for housing, roads, Anganwadis, and student hostels f...
13 Feb, 2025, 03.03 PM IST
Over 87,000 PVTG households provided power connections under PM JANMAN scheme: GovtThe Indian government's Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan has made significant strides in improving the lives of Particular...
06 Dec, 2024, 07.04 PM IST
Centre approves 8 lakh PMAY houses in Chhattisgarh; CM seeks homes for surrendered NaxalsThe Centre has approved the construction of over 8 lakh houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna in rural Chhattisgarh. Chief Minister Vi...
04 Sep, 2024, 06.30 PM IST
Arjun Munda facing another cliffhanger in this reserved seatKhunti, epicenter of Pathalgadi movement, faces electoral battle over tribals' land rights. PM JANMAN scheme, Ulihatu village crucial. Chho...
14 May, 2024, 11.22 AM IST
Lok Sabha takes up debate on bills to amend SC, ST lists in Andhra, OdishaThe first bill seeks to modify the list of Scheduled Tribes in Andhra Pradesh, while the second one seeks to modify the list of Scheduled C...
08 Feb, 2024, 03.50 PM IST
PM Modi releases first instalment of benefits to one lakh people under tribal welfare schemePrime Minister Narendra Modi has released the first instalment of Rs 540 crore to one lakh beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adiv...
15 Jan, 2024, 02.24 PM IST
Jharkhand to develop a Tribal Development Digital Atlas to map socio-economic condition of tribalsIn the first phase, 150 youth which includes 60 girls are being given coaching for various examinations, the statement said, adding this is...
28 Oct, 2023, 10.52 AM IST
Budget’s Rs 15,000 cr allocation for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups faces unique implementation challengeKohkameta lies 27 km southwest of the district headquarters of Narayanpur in south Chhattisgarh. It is a relatively progressive pocket, wit...
12 Feb, 2023, 09.02 AM IST
Budget FY24 focuses on growth with inclusion: NITI CEO Parameswaran IyerNITI Aayog CEO Parameswaran Iyer on Friday described the Budget 2023-24 as 'very comprehensive and balanced' which will promote growth with...
03 Feb, 2023, 03.43 PM IST
Modi govt makes a strong political pitch in Budget 2023 ahead of pollsThe maximum increase - 197% over last fiscal - has been for building Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) for promotion of quality educ...
01 Feb, 2023, 11.56 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman Budget 2023 Speech: Here is the full textThis Budget hopes to build on the foundation laid in the previous Budget, and the blueprint drawn for India@100. We envision a prosperous a...
01 Feb, 2023, 05.44 PM IST
The coronavirus has reached sensitive tribal belts, can local administration check its spread?The question is whether the local administrations in these far-flung districts are equipped in terms of medical infrastructure and testing ...
15 Aug, 2020, 11.16 PM IST
Odisha to invest Rs 1,000 crore for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal GroupsThe Odisha government plans to invest around Rs 1,000 crore to provide better housing and livelihood programmes for them.
27 Apr, 2015, 06.42 PM IST