Question : INSURANCE COVER TO PTGS



(a) whether the Government has provided insurance coverage to the family members of Primitive Tribal Groups (PTGs) in various States;

(b) if so, the details thereof; State-wise;

(c) the number of PTGs benefited therefrom in various States during the Eleventh Five Year Plan period so far against the target set in this regard, State-wise; and

(d) the funds allocated, released and its utilization reported by the State Governments during the said period for the purpose?

Answer given by the minister


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

(a) to (d): The information is being collected and will be laid on the table of the House.