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Mukhyamantri Anusuchit Janjati Gram Vikas Yojana

The scheme "Mukhyamantri Anusuchit Janjati Gram Vikas Yojana" by the Welfare Department, Govt. of Jharkhand, aims to uplift Scheduled Tribe communities through education, health, & economic initiatives. Financial grants, equipment, & training programs are provided for holistic village development.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Jharkhand

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Financial support of ₹1,00,000/- to women self-help groups (SHGs) in selected villages as a grant. | - Assistance of up to ₹2,00,000/- for self-employment or equipment for unemployed educated youth. | - Organization of regular health camps focusing on diseases like malaria, sickle cell anemia, and other chronic illnesses. | - Support for tribal-specific economic activities, including purchasing lac and minor forest produce at minimum support prices. | - Training programs for women SHGs and unemployed youth through selected NGOs and professional institutions. | - Provision of forward marketing linkage to enhance economic activities. | - Promotion of integrated village development plans under traditional village leaders’ supervision.

Who can apply

The group must be selected by the Gram Sabha.; The applicant should belong to a Scheduled Tribe community.; The applicant’s village should have at least 80% tribal population.; The village should be included in the list of selected villages under the scheme.; The applicant should be an unemployed educated youth.; The applicant must have passed at least 10th grade.; Priority will be given to those with vocational training.; The applicant should belong to a Scheduled Tribe community.; The applicant’s village should have at least 80% tribal population.; The village should be included in the list of selected villages under the scheme.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Who is eligible to apply for the scheme?

Scheduled Tribe individuals or SHGs from villages with at least 80% tribal population are eligible.

How are villages selected under the scheme?

Villages with over 80% tribal population are identified and approved by the Welfare Department.

Are health camps part of the scheme?

Yes, regular health camps are organized to address health issues like malaria and sickle cell anemia.

What is the role of Gram Sabha in the scheme?

The Gram Sabha selects SHGs and identifies eligible youth for the scheme.

Who monitors the implementation of the scheme?

Committees at the state, district, and village levels monitor the scheme's implementation.

What is the role of NGOs in the scheme?

NGOs provide training and support in forward marketing linkage for SHGs and youth.

Can vocational training enhance eligibility?

Yes, priority is given to applicants with vocational training.

How can SHGs use the financial grant?

The grant can be used to initiate economic activities and enhance group sustainability.

Is there any assistance for marketing tribal products?

Yes, forward marketing linkages are established to promote tribal products.

What is the frequency of scheme monitoring?

Committees meet quarterly or monthly to evaluate and review the scheme's progress.