Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment launching PM-AJAY portal and AJAY mobile application
Portal designed to digitize grassroots workflows for three components: Adarsh Gram, Grant-in-Aid for skilling and employment, and hostels in educational institutions
PMAJAY dashboard records progress in socio-economic development in more than 47,000 SC majority villages
System covers over 4 million beneficiaries across all components
Portal enables milestone-linked fund flows
For Adarsh Gram component: replaces paper-based planning with digital planning at village level
Provides national, state, and district-level dashboards to monitor model village development against 50 monitorable socio-economic indicators across 10 developmental domains
Automates milestone-linked tracking after digital approval of Village Development Plan (VDP)
For Grants-in-Aid Component: serves as centralized management information system (MIS) that aggregates state-wide data
Tracks large-scale financial outlays and funding allocations for livelihoods
Provides platform for physical and financial progress monitoring of Hostel Component
Mobile app enables offline door-to-door surveys and real-time generation of Village Development Plans (VDPs)
In GIA Component: enables digital beneficiary registration and allows implementing agencies to track end-to-end progress of individual livelihood initiatives and skill training journeys
Hostel Component facilitates instant electronic submission of new construction and repair proposals from project site
Enables field inspectors to capture and upload geo-tagged, time-stamped photographs across critical building stages
Features include unified login system, role-based access control, geo-tagging, dashboard reporting, mobile inspections, photo uploads, notifications
Users include Ministry officials, State and District authorities, implementing agencies, NGOs, inspection officers, hostel administrators, and field functionaries
