Archive · 27 May 2025

Tribal Affairs Ministry Highlights NDA Government's Achievements

Tribal Affairs Ministry Highlights NDA Government's Achievements

The Tribal Affairs Minister launched a booklet detailing the Ministry's achievements over the past 11 years.

This includes the declaration of 'Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh' and programs for tribal villages.

A controversial infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island is being reviewed regarding forest rights and consent.

The Ministry has focused on schemes providing housing, healthcare, and infrastructure to tribal communities, and has highlighted increases in Community Forest Rights.

The Ministry also spoke about the PM JANMAN programme, which provides housing, healthcare, nutrition, road connectivity, power, and drinking water to 75 PVTG communities across 19 States and Union Territories across the country.

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