Lok Sabha Question No. 58 (STARRED), answered on 2024-11-28
Subject: PM-JANMAN Scheme
Ministry: TRIBAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: Shri Haribhai Patel

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO- *58

TO BE ANSWERED ON- 28/11/2024

## PM-JANMAN SCHEME

## *58.   SHRI HARIBHAI PATEL:

Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri-Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN)  for  Particularly  Vulnerable  Tribal  Groups  (PVTGs)  since  its  inception, including regional distribution;
- (b) the impact of the PM-JANMAN scheme on education and skill development among tribal youth, supported by relevant statistics and feedback from beneficiaries; and
- (c) the details of primary objectives and targets of the PM-JANMAN scheme for the next five years and the manner in which these align with the overall goals of tribal development?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS (SHRI JUAL ORAM)

- (a) to (c): A statement is laid on the table of the House.

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## Statement referred to in reply to parts (a) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No.*58 for  answer  on  28.11.2024  raised  by  Shri  Haribhai  Patel  regarding  'PM-JANMAN Scheme'

(a)to (c): On 15th November 2023, Hon'ble PM launched Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya  Maha  AbhiyaN (PM  JANMAN)  for  socio-economic  development  of  75  PVTG communities residing in 18 states and one UT. The mission aims to provide basic facilities such  as  safe  housing,  clean  drinking  water  and  improved  access  to  education,  health  and nutrition,  road  and  telecom  connectivity,  electrification  of  unelectrified  households  and sustainable livelihood opportunities in 3 years.  11 lakh PVTG Households residing in about 29,000 habitations are covered under mission through 11 interventions implemented by 9 line Ministries. The Ministry-wise & intervention-wise mission targets, for 3 years are given in Annexure-I.

The  details  of  benefits  given  under  the  Abhiyan  scheme  since  its  inception is  given  in Annexure-II. Hon'ble PM had interacted with beneficiaries from different States virtually on 15 th January 2024 when the Ist Installment of funds for construction of houses under PM JANMAN was released and and other benefits sanctioned.   The beneficiaries from Shivpuri (MP), Alluri Sitaran Raju (Andhra Pradesh), Baran (Rajasthan) and Jashpur (Chhattisgarh) shared  their  experience  with  him  again  on  15 th November  2024  at  Jamui,  Bihar.  They explained how the various development activities have been undertaken in their villages under the Abhiyan.

Ministry of Tribal Affairs through the State Governments/ UT Administration/departments has  undertaken  habitation  level  data  collection  exercise  through  PM  Gati  Shakti  mobile application  to estimate PVTG population figures and infrastructure gaps in order to cover PVTG population residing in villages & habitations covered under PM JANMAN. Based on the  data  captured  (as  on  21.11.2024), State/UT-  wise,  PVTG  population  is  tabulated  at Annexure-III .

Under PM JANMAN, Ministry of Education, Department of School Education & Literacy has sanctioned  194  hostels.  501  VDVKs  have  also  been  sanctioned  under  PM  JANMAN  by TRIFED  under  Ministry  of  Tribal  Affairs.  A total  of  259  VDVKs  covering  about  15000 beneficiaries have been imparted training on Entrepreneurship, Skill Development, and Value addition through NIESBUD, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.

## Annexure-I

| Name of Ministry                | Activity                                      | Mission Target (2023- 2026)    |
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| M/o Rural Development           | Provision of pucca houses                     | 4.90 lakh houses               |
| M/o Rural Development           | Connecting roads                              | 8000 km road                   |
| M/o Health and Family Welfare   | Mobile Medical Units                          | 1000MMU                        |
| M/o Jal Shakti                  | Piped Water Supply                            | 15309 Villages                 |
| M/o Women and Child Development | Construction and running of Anganwadi Centres | 2500                           |
| M/o Education                   | Construction and running of hostels           | 500                            |
| M/o Communications              | Installation of mobile towers                 | Coverage of 3959 habitations   |
| M/o Power                       | Energization of unelectrified HHs             | 2.65 lakh HHs                  |
| M/o New and Renewable Energy    | Energization of HHs                           | All eligible &uncovered by MoP |
| M/o Tribal Affairs              | Multipurpose Centers                          | 1000                           |
| M/o Tribal Affairs              | Setting up of VDVKs                           | 500                            |

Annexure-II

Annex referred to in reply to part (a) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No.*58 for answer on 28.11.2024 raised by Shri Haribhai Patel regarding 'PM-JANMAN Scheme'

## PM JANMAN Progress (as on 20th November 2024)

| Name of Ministry                | Intervention                | Mission Target (2023-2026)        | Sanctions                    | Physical Achievements                                 | Financial Sanctions (Rs in Crore)       |
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
| M/o Rural Development           | Pucca houses                | ~ 4.90 lakh pucca houses          | 336367 houses                | 59487 houses completed.                               | 2722.14                                 |
| M/o Rural Development           | Connecting roads            | 8000 Km road                      | 4484.30 km road              | 11.51 Km road completed                               | 3386.2                                  |
| M/o Health and Family Welfare   | Mobile Medical Units (MMUs) | 1000MMU                           | 616 MMUs                     | 616 MMUs functional with more than 25 lakhs footfall. | 208.7                                   |
| D/o DW&S, M/o Jal Shakti        | Piped Water Supply (FHTCs)  | 15309 Villages                    | 6350 Villages 100% Saturated | 6350 Villages 100% Saturated                          | 344.35                                  |
| M/o Women and Child Development | Anganwadi Centers (AWCs)    | 2500 AWCs                         | 1864 AWCs                    | 770 AWCs made operational.                            | 311.16                                  |
| D/o SE&L, M/o Education         | Hostels                     | 500 Hostels                       | 194 Hostels                  | -                                                     | 476.16                                  |
| DoT, M/o Communications         | Mobile towers               | Coverage of 3959 habitations      | 1499 habitations             | 406 habitations covered                               | 204.3                                   |
| M/o Power                       | Energization of HHs         | ~ 2.65 lakh HHs                   | 140440 HHs                   | 87132 HHs Electrified                                 | 516.15                                  |
| M/o New and Renewable Energy    | Energization of HHs         | All eligible and uncovered by MoP | 9569 HHs                     | 800 HHs Electrified                                   | 47.86                                   |
| M/o Tribal Affairs              | Multipurpose Centres (MPCs) | 1000 MPCs                         | 873 MPCs                     | Work started in 433 MPCs.                             | 119.24                                  |
| M/o Tribal Affairs              | Setting up of VDVKs         | 500 VDVKs                         | 501 VDVKs                    | Operational: -135 Tool kit distributed :280           | 33.61 (including Rs. 12.20 Cr of MoSDE) |
| Total (Rs. in Crore)            | Total (Rs. in Crore)        | Total (Rs. in Crore)              | Total (Rs. in Crore)         | -                                                     | 8369.87                                 |

# As information provided by concerned Ministries

Annex referred to in reply to part (a) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No.*58 for answer on 28.11.2024 raised by Shri Haribhai Patel regarding 'PM-JANMAN Scheme'

Estimate of PVTG population based on the mobile application-based habitation survey by State Governments / UT Administrations/department (as on 20.11.2024)

| S.No        | State*           |   PVTG Population |
|-------------|------------------|-------------------|
| 1           | ANDAMAN& NICOBAR |               191 |
| 2           | ANDHRA PRADESH   |            492552 |
| 3           | CHHATTISGARH     |            229743 |
| 4           | GUJARAT          |            153516 |
| 5           | JHARKHAND        |            398952 |
| 6           | KARNATAKA        |             57448 |
| 7           | KERALA           |             29511 |
| 8           | MADHYAPRADESH    |           1229201 |
| 9           | MAHARASHTRA      |            623143 |
| 10          | ODISHA           |            300436 |
| 11          | RAJASTHAN        |            128456 |
| 12          | TAMIL NADU       |            380376 |
| 13          | TELANGANA        |             63194 |
| 14          | TRIPURA          |            273240 |
| 15          | UTTAR PRADESH    |              3527 |
| 16          | UTTARAKHAND      |             92233 |
| 17          | WEST BENGAL      |             67087 |
| Grand Total | Grand Total      |           4522806 |

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