India, Aug. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Government has informed the Rajya Sabha that, as per the NITI Aayog Guidelines, 2017 for the Development Action Plan for Scheduled Castes (DAPSC), earlier known as the Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan (SCSP), 38 Ministries/Departments of the Government of India are earmarking funds across various schemes for the welfare and development of Scheduled Castes.

Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Shri Ramdas Athawale shared these details in reply to Questions asked by SHRI GOLLA BABURAO in Rajya Sabha regarding the Development Action Plan for Scheduled Castes.

The data on Budget Estimates (BE), Revised Estimates (RE) and actual expenditure under DAPSC across Ministri...