Ministry of Tribal Affairs convened National Conclave at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi with Project Officers, Directors and senior officials from ITDAs/ITDPs across country
Ministry's annual budget increased threefold from ₹4,295 crore to approximately ₹13,000 crore
EMRS network expanded to 499 functional schools
Scholarship support of over ₹22,000 crore benefiting nearly 30 lakh tribal students annually
PM-JANMAN and DAJGUA initiatives have combined outlay exceeding ₹1 lakh crore
Training Fab at Centre for Nano Science and Engineering (CeNSE), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru inaugurated with Ministry contribution of ₹4.7 crore
Space Labs established in 75 Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) across 18 States with financial commitment of approximately ₹12 crore from BPCL CSR
Space Labs expected to directly benefit nearly 50,000 tribal students
Jan Bhagidari Abhiyan organised from 18 May to 25 June 2026 under Janjatiya Garima Utsav
During Jan Bhagidari Abhiyan, more than 57,000 camps and outreach activities conducted
Campaign resulted in over 90 lakh tribal beneficiary engagements across country
Abhiyan facilitated access to government services including MGNREGA, Aadhaar, Ayushman Bharat, ration cards, caste certificates, pension schemes and Sickle Cell Disease screening
Campaign included more than 37,000 IEC installations, 21,000 selfie points and nearly 20,000 wall paintings across tribal habitations
ITDAs and ITDPs operate across Scheduled Areas in States including Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
214 ITDAs across 17 States and Union Territories assessed on 15 parameters spanning five institutional domains
Ministry developing five-level ITDA Maturity Model for institutional development
