Budget for Welfare of STs

As per the Information given by the Planning Commission, it had set up a Task Force under the Chairmanship of Dr. Narendra Jadhav, Member, Planning Commission in June, 2010 to re-examine and revise the extant guidelines for implementation of SCSP & TSP which submitted its Report in November, 2010. As per the recommendations of the task Force, 28 Central Ministries/Departments were identified to earmark their Plan Funds under TSP and were grouped into four categories: I) No Obligation; II) Earmarking less than 7.5%; III) Earmarking outlays between 7.5 – 8.2%; IV) Earmarking more than 8.2%.

The details of budgetary allocation of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs during the Eleventh Plan is at Annex.

This information was given by the Minister of State for Tribal Affairs, Shri Mahadeo Singh Khandela in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.

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