Question : TRIBAL EMPOWERMENT AND LIVELIHOOD PROJECT



(a) the status of implementation of Tribal Empowerment and Livelihood Project with external assistance under implementation in tribal dominated blocks in the country, State-wise including Assam;

(b) the details of other similar centrally funded projects that are proposed to be launched to fast track the development of tribal belts in the country including Assam; and

(c) the funds sanctioned and utilized by the State Government during each of the last three years and the current year under the said project?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS (SHRI MAHADEO SINGH KHANDELA)

(a) & (c): The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.

(b): No similar centrally funded project is proposed to be launched by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.