(a) whether the Union Government provide funds for basic amenities in non-tribal
villages in Tribal areas of Chhattisgarh under Tribal Sub-Plan under ITDP
scheme;
(b) if so, the details thereof alongwith the name of such non-tribal villages and the
works for which funds have been spent; and
(c) if not, the time by which action would be taken against the officials responsible
for not complying with the rules with regard to such areas?
MINISTER OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS ( SHRI JUAL ORAM)
(a) The Union Government provides funds under Article 275(1) of the Constitution
and under Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub Plan (SCA to TSP) for
infrastructure development and for income generation activities.
While the income generation activities are limited to tribal beneficiaries,
some of the infrastructure projects may also benefit the non-tribal villages located
within the TSP area. The State Government decides on these projects.
(b) & (c) Do not arise.