Union Minister of State Shri. Durgadas Uikey, in a Rajya Sabha reply, detailed the Ministry of Tribal Affairs' welfare schemes for Scheduled Tribes.
Key initiatives include PM-JANMAN (₹24,104 cr for 75 PVTGs), PMJVM (₹1,612 cr for tribal entrepreneurship), and scholarship schemes.
Other programs include Eklavya Model Residential Schools, grants under Article 275(1), and support for voluntary organizations.