Question : DEVELOPMENT OF TRIBALS



(a) whether the Government propose to formulate schemes for development of tribals in most backward districts of Hamirpur and Mahoba under Bundelkhand area of Uttar Prades; and

(b) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS ( SHRI JUAL ORAM)

(a) The Ministry of Tribal Affairs implements several Central Sector/Centrally Sponsored Schemes/programmes for the socio-economic development of tribals in all the States/UTs, including Uttar Pradesh. There is, however, no proposal to formulate schemes specifically for the development of tribals in most backward districts of Hamirpur and Mahoba under Bundelkhand area of Uttar Pradesh.

(b) Does not arise.