Schemes for Scheduled Tribes aim to uplift and empower indigenous communities in India. These initiatives focus on education, health, and economic development. They provide financial assistance and promote skill development. The government also ensures access to resources and land rights. Cultural preservation is a key aspect. These schemes strive to enhance the quality of life for Scheduled Tribes across the nation.
Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) are institutional mechanisms of fiscal transfer in India designed to implement national development priorities through State administrative machineries. Unlike Central Sector Schemes, which are...
Under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme, viz., Implementation of Protection of Civil Rights (PCR) Act 1955 and Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, since 1989, financial...
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is committed towards the educational, economic, social development of the weaker sections of society as also of minorities, the old-aged, children...
Women, in India, constitute about 50 crores of our population. And yet their social and economic status is far from being any measure of satisfaction. In fact, they...
Panchayati Raj Institutions Part IX, with Articles 243 to 243O, deals with institutions of Panchayati Raj. Article 243 defines Panchayats to include Gram Sabha, Gram Panchayat, Panchayat samiti...
The 74th amendment (1993) has changed the whole local urban administration, giving a new structure and a new orientation to its organization, functions and finances. The amendment has...
The Commission for the Scheduled Tribes, under Article 338, is supposed to supervise the welfare schemes for these people of central government posts 15% and 7.5% are reserved...
General Part IV of the Constitution of India deals with Articles 36 to 51. "These articles relate to the directive principles. Article 36 gives the meaning of the...
The Constitution, implicitly, provides for a secular state, allowing its people to profess, practise and propagate the religion of their choice and manage their religious affairs. The Constitution...
Under the Scholarships for Higher Education for Young Achievers Scheme (SHREYAS), a total of 1,628.89 crore rupees have been disbursed from 2014-15 to 2022-23, benefiting 21,326 beneficiaries. SHREYAS...
