(a) the number of enrolments received under the Going Online as Leaders (GOAL) Programme for tribal women;
(b) the details of the distribution of these enrolments under it, State-wise, specifically Assam and the North-East; and
(c) whether the Government is planning to increase the number of beneficiaries under the GOAL Programme and if so, the details thereof?
(a) to (c): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.
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Statement referred to in reply to Lok Sabha Starred Question No. *6 for answer on 18.11.2019
(a) to (c): GOAL (Going Online as Leaders) is a Facebook initiative.Facebook had started this project as a pilot project wherein they have identified 100 Tribal Mentees and 25 Mentors.Ministry of Tribal Affairs was not associated with the pilot project implemented by the Facebook, specific details regarding beneficiaries are not available.