Overview
- The Ministry of Tribal Affairs launched the Dharti Aaba Janbhagidari Abhiyan during Birsa Munda’s 150th birth anniversary celebrations to secure full saturation of central welfare schemes in tribal areas
- Arunachal Pradesh SJETA minister Kento Jini praised the campaign’s inclusive development goals and earmarked 329 villages in the state for targeted saturation efforts
- District administrations are organizing benefit saturation camps to inform tribal residents about programs such as Ayushman Bharat, PM-Kisan, Jan Dhan Yojana, Aadhaar enrollment and e-Shram registration
- A recent camp at Kamrup’s Integrated District Office in Amingaon delivered on-site assistance and enrollment services directly to remote tribal communities
- State and district officials are coordinating across departments and partnering with local stakeholders to close awareness gaps and ensure tribal populations access their entitled benefits