India, June 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Over the past 12 years, under the visionary leadership of the Hon'ble Prime Minister, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has scripted an unprecedented decade-and-more of tribal empowerment, expanding the EMRS network to 499 functional schools, disbursing over Rs.22,000 crore in scholarships to nearly 30 lakh tribal students annually, launching landmark missions such as PM-JANMAN and Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan with a combined outlay of over Rs.1 lakh crore, and tripling the Ministry's annual budget from Rs.4,295 crore to Rs.13,000 crore, all in steadfast pursuit of a Viksit Bharat where no tribal community is left behind.
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA), Gover...