The most backward tribal communities live in about 190 districts, the PM said. More than 80,000 Ayushman cards have been distributed to them within two months, about 30,000 tribal farmers are getting the benefits of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, and bank accounts of 40,000 beneficiaries have been opened. The prime minister further said that more than 30,000 underprivileged people have been given Kisan Credit Cards and about 11,000 have been given land leases under the Forest Rights Act.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi releases the first instalment of benefits amounting to Rs 540 crore under the tribal welfare scheme. One lakh beneficiaries of the rural housing scheme receive the funds as part of the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN). Find out more about this initiative and its impact on the lives of the beneficiaries.
India News: NEW DELHI: With anticipation for the sacred consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir reaching a feverish pitch, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra.
In a strategic move to broaden their outreach to Dalits and Backward communities, the Bharatiya Janata Party and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh are using Ram Lalla consecration ceremony scheduled on January 22 to extend its reach into Dalit and backward class settlements.
The Dalit community has