Question : DEVELOPMENT OF SC AND ST

the special steps taken under the mandate of Art. 46 of the Constitution to promote the economic interests of the SCs and STs by way of establishment and maintenance of Roads Transport and Highways through State sponsored/aided schemes and programmes so as to enhance employment opportunities to unemployed youth from SC/ST communities and to economically empower them?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE FOR ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (MAJOR GEN.(RETD.) B.C. KHANDURI, AVSM)

There is no Centrally Sponsored Scheme in the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways to promote the economic interests of the SCs and STs exclusively.