On the anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's birth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA) at Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The goal of this project is to enhance the quality of life for Indian tribal groups.
DAJGUA Financial Overview
- Financial outlay: Rs 56,333 crore Central Government share and State Governments are to chip in with Rs 22,823ore. Thus the total budget is of RS.
- Objectives: The 25 top priorities include health, education and jobs.
- 17 different government ministries on board for a successful reaching out program.
- Beneficiary:- Approximately 5 crore tribal people in over 30 States and Union Territories.
Areas of Improvement:
- Shelter: Permanent homes — with water and power.
- In addition to village infrastructure that includes all-weather roads, mobile connectivity and health as well education services.
- Skill Training of Tribal Youth for Self-Employment
- Education : Increased enrollment in schools.Establishment of tribal hostels.
- Healthcare: Increase in served, lowered infant & mother death rate.
- Innovation Support: Marketing Assistance, Tourism Growth and Sickle Cell Diagnosis.
Month: Current Affairs - October 30, 2024
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