The Van Dhan Scheme is an initiative of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and TRIFED. It was launched on 14th April, 2018 and seeks to improve tribal incomes through value addition of tribal products. The scheme will be implemented through Ministry of Tribal Affairs as Nodal Department at the Central Level and TRIFED as Nodal Agency at the National Level. At State level, the State Nodal Agency for MFPs and the District collectors are envisaged to play a pivot role in scheme implementation at grassroot level. Locally the Kendras are proposed to be managed by a Managing Committee (an SHG)...
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Post Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Tribe Students
Get information about Post Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Tribe (ST) Students Scheme by Ministry of Tribal Affairs. The scheme is funded by the Central government. Scheduled Tribe Students pursuing professional, technical as well as non-professional and non-technical courses at various levels including correspondence courses are eligible for the scheme. Beneficiaries can contact Ministry of Tribal Affairs for more information about the...
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Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Hostels for Scheduled Tribe Girls and Boys
Get information about the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Hostels for Scheduled Tribe (ST) Girls and Boys, provided by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. Users can get details about the eligibility criteria, beneficiary type and benefits of the Scheme. Information on how to avail the Scheme is provided. Details of the applying authority and required documents are also available.
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Application Form for New or On-going Proposals for financial assistance under the Scheme of Grant-in-Aid to Voluntary Organization for the Welfare of Scheduled Tribes
Get application form for new or on-going proposals for financial assistance under the scheme of grant-in-aid to voluntary organization for the welfare of Scheduled Tribes (STs) provided by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. This form is meant for voluntary organisations working for welfare of STs. Users can download the form and use it further. Instructions on how to fill the form are also available.
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Proforma for Central Assistance under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre-Matric Scholarship for students belonging to Schedule Tribes studying in Classes IX & X
Find the Proforma for Central Assistance under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre-Matric Scholarship for students belonging to Schedule Tribes studying in Classes IX & X. This form is provided by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. Users can download and fill the form according to their requirement. Instructions on how to fill the form are also available.
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Application Form for New Proposals for financial assistance under the Scheme of Strengthening Education among Scheduled Tribe Girls in Low Literacy Districts
You can find the application form for new or on-going proposals for financial assistance under the Scheme of Strengthening Education among Scheduled Tribe Girls in Low Literacy Districts provided by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. Users can download and fill the form according to their requirement.
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Institutional Support for Development and Marketing of Tribal Products or Produce Scheme
Find details of the Institutional Support for Development and Marketing of Tribal Products or Produce Scheme. The scheme is funded by the Central Government and provided by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. Scheme related details such as eligibility, beneficiary, required documents, application procedure, etc. are available. Contact details of the coordinating agency are also provided.
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Application Form for New or On-going Proposals for financial assistance under the Scheme of Vocational Training in Tribal Areas
Access to application form for new or on-going proposals for financial assistance under the Scheme of Vocational Training in Tribal Areas by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs is given. Instructions on how to fill the form are available. Users can download the form and use it further.
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Mechanism for Marketing of Minor Forest Produce through Minimum Support Price and Development of Value Chain for Minor Forest Produce Scheme
Information about the Mechanism for Marketing of Minor Forest Produce (MFP) through Minimum Support Price (MSP) and Development of Value Chain for MFP Scheme by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs is given. The Scheme was launched during 2013-14. It is funded by the Central as well as the State government. This scheme is applicable for Scheduled Tribes (STs). You can find information related to this scheme, its objectives, funding, beneficiaries,...
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Information on Vocational training centers in tribal areas
Ministry of Tribal Affairs in the tribal areas of vocational training scheme has been launched for the various traditional or modern businesses to upgrade the skills of aboriginal youth. Information is given on the plans, objectives, funding, and beneficiaries, The process of applying for, where to apply, the relevant authority officers have given
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Guidelines for setting up tribal residential schools
The guidelines for setting up tribal residential schools are provided. Users can find detailed information pertaining to setting up tribal residential schools for tribal school kids.
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Contact details of Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Check the contact details of Ministers and other officials of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. Users can get the name, designation, email id, phone and fax number of the concerned officials. Details of the Cabinet minister, State ministers, Secretary, Joint Secretaries, Advisers, Directors, Deputy Secretaries, Joint Directors, Under Secretaries, Deputy Director, Research Officers, Other Supporting Officers, etc. are also available.
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Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre-Matric Scholarship for Needy Scheduled Tribe Students Studying in Classes IX & X
Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre-Matric Scholarship for Needy Scheduled Tribe (ST) Students Studying in Classes IX & X was launched by Ministry of Tribal Affairs and is dedicated to ST Students. The Scheme is funded by the Central government. This scheme is applicable for Scheduled Tribe (ST) students studying in Classes IX & X. ST students can avail this scheme by contacting Head of the Institution or School.
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Establishment of Ashram Schools in Tribal Sub-Plan Areas
Get information about Establishment of Ashram Schools in Tribal Sub-Plan Areas by Ministry of Tribal Affairs. The scheme is funded on 50:50 basis by the Central and State government. Scheduled Tribe (ST) students pursuing primary, middle, secondary and senior secondary education are eligible for the scheme. Beneficiaries can contact Ministry of Tribal Affairs for more information about the Scheme.
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Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub Plan
Get information about the Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub Plan scheme provided by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. Users can get details about the eligibility criteria, beneficiary type and benefits of the Scheme. Information on how to avail the Scheme is provided. Details of the applying authority and required documents are also available.
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Eklavya Model Residential Schools for Scheduled Tribe students
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has introduced Eklavya Model Residential Schools for Scheduled Tribe (ST) students scheme to provide quality middle and high level education to Scheduled Tribe (ST) students in remote areas. The scheme seeks to benefit ST students. You can find information related to this scheme, its objectives, funding, beneficiaries etc. Information on how to apply, where to apply, concerned authority and officials is also...