Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India

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The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India is the central government ministry responsible for policy formulation, planning, and implementation of programs aimed at the welfare, development, and protection of Scheduled Tribes across the country.

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instanceOf Union government ministry of India
country India
formedBy Government of India NERFINISHED
hasMinisterialPortfolio Minister of State for Tribal Affairs NERFINISHED
Minister of Tribal Affairs
hasObjective to bridge gaps in human development indices between Scheduled Tribes and the general population
to ensure protection of tribal culture and heritage
to provide more focused attention on the integrated socio-economic development of Scheduled Tribes
headquartersLocation New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
implementsProgram Development of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)
Eklavya Model Residential Schools scheme NERFINISHED
Grants-in-aid to Voluntary Organizations working for the welfare of Scheduled Tribes
Scholarship schemes for Scheduled Tribe students
Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub-Scheme NERFINISHED
Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Government of India
languageOfWork English
Hindi
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity New Delhi NERFINISHED
oversees Centre of Excellence for Tribal Affairs in various institutions
National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (in functional matters of policy coordination) NERFINISHED
National Scheduled Tribes Finance and Development Corporation (NSTFDC) NERFINISHED
Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) NERFINISHED
parentOrganization Government of India NERFINISHED
partOf Union Council of Ministers of India NERFINISHED
predecessor Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India NERFINISHED
responsibleFor Tribal Sub-Plan related matters
administration of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes provisions
coordination with state tribal welfare departments
implementation of programmes for Scheduled Tribes
implementation of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, in respect of Scheduled Tribes
implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006
monitoring of tribal development schemes
planning of programmes for Scheduled Tribes
protection of tribal rights
socio-economic development of Scheduled Tribes
tribal affairs policy formulation
welfare of Scheduled Tribes in India
sector rural development (for tribal areas)
social justice
tribal welfare
topic Scheduled Tribes in India
tribal development policy in India
website https://tribal.nic.in
worksWith Union Territory administrations of India NERFINISHED
non-governmental organizations in the tribal sector
state governments of India

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Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group administeredBy Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India
Union government ministries of India includes Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India
this entity surface form: Ministry of Tribal Affairs (India)