New Delhi asks Bengal to fast track central schemes after Mamata exitThe Centre has flagged West Bengal's failure to implement key central schemes for tribal welfare. Programs like PM-JANMAN and DAJGUA, launc...
07 May, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
Bengal reset: How BJP dismantled TMC's fortress with strategy, structure and sentiment shiftThe Bharatiya Janata Party achieved a significant victory in West Bengal, ending the Trinamool Congress's long rule. This outcome resulted ...
05 May, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
MUDA site, tribal fund scam: BJP, JDS to hold weeklong padayatra from Bengaluru to Mysuru from August 3BJP and JDS demanded a CBI probe into the Mysuru site allotment scam and CM Siddaramaiah’s resignation. Allegations include illegal plot ac...
28 Jul, 2024, 07.56 PM IST
PM releases ₹2.5L each for 1L tribals for building homesThe most backward tribal communities live in about 190 districts, the PM said. More than 80,000 Ayushman cards have been distributed to the...
16 Jan, 2024, 12.06 AM IST
Centre set to revamp slew of tribal welfare schemesThe ministry has received the clearance of the expenditure finance committee (EFC) and is likely to get the Cabinet nod within this month.
16 Nov, 2021, 08.08 AM IST
Enact law to ensure tribal funds can’t be diverted: NCSTThe Centre had allocated Rs 39,135 crore, the highest amount so far, under the Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) or Scheduled Tribes Component (STC) fo...
19 Dec, 2018, 09.22 AM IST
Tribal welfare Scheme: Less than 50% of funds spent so farAs per data provided by ministry of tribal affairs, with just three months for the current fiscal to end four departments have not spent a ...
07 Dec, 2018, 09.51 AM IST
63% rise likely in allocation under Tribal and Scheduled Castes sub-plansEach year, 26 ministries earmark 2-32% of budget allocation under Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SCSP) and 32 ministries 2-20% of allocation und...
17 Nov, 2017, 12.30 AM IST
Now, Centre to monitor funds allocated for welfare of tribals and DalitsThis will allow the government to centrally monitor for the first time funds earmarked for tribal sub-plan and scheduled caste sub-plan, an...
25 Apr, 2017, 01.49 AM IST
PM Modi directs tribal affairs ministry to identify projects for which TSP funds can be usedAll 28 central ministries and departments are divided into three categories as per funds set aside for TSP from their total outlay.
08 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi government to resurrect UPA initiative, Centre to revive tribal councilNCTW was set up in 2010 by the Congress-led UPA government but the initiative never took off.
24 Aug, 2015, 03.58 AM IST
Odisha government diverted tribal welfare funds: BJPBJP accused the BJD government in Odisha of failing to utilise Rs 421 crore given by the Centre for tribal welfare schemes and diverting th...
16 Jun, 2015, 06.56 PM IST
Efforts on to improve physical infrastructure in tribal areas: GovernmentVarious measures are initiated to improve physical infrastructure like roads and railways in tribal areas including those affected by left ...
22 Dec, 2014, 02.25 PM IST
- Maharashtra government to track tribal welfare fund outflow
Concerned over absence of a mechanism to monitor funds released for the welfare of tribals in Maharashtra, the state government will soon s...
28 Nov, 2014, 10.35 AM IST
Tribal funds diverted, most ministries guilty: shows RTI filed by ETDepartment of school education and literacy under the ministry revealed in its response that it had allocated 55% of the total TSP in unive...
24 Jun, 2013, 05.26 AM IST
Congress slams Gujarat Government for 'ignoring' tribalsOpposition Congress today accused Gujarat's BJP Government of ignoring tribals and making inadequate budgetary allocations for their welfar...
20 Mar, 2013, 11.11 PM IST
Department of expenditure slash tribal welfare budget,V Kishore Chandra Deo upsetThe department of expenditure has already given feelers that the expenditure has not been up to the mark .
11 Jan, 2013, 04.00 AM IST