Lok Sabha Question No. 838 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-07-24
Subject: Coverage under PM-JANMAN and DAJGUA in Maharashtra
Ministry: TRIBAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: Shri Sanjay Uttamrao Deshmukh, Shri Sanjay Haribhau Jadhav

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 838

TO BE ANSWERED ON 24.07.2025

## COVERAGE UNDER PM-JANMAN AND DAJGUA IN MAHARASHTRA

838. Shri Sanjay Haribhau Jadhav:

Shri Sanjay Uttamrao Deshmukh:

Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of villages in Yavatmal-Washim district and Parbhani Lok Sabha Constituency  of Maharashtra covered under the Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN) and Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA);
- (b)  the  types  of  basic  amenities  such  as  water  supply,  roads,  health,  education, electricity and housing for which the works are going on at present in these areas under PM JANMAN scheme;
- (c)  the  current  status  of  progress  of  these  works  and  the  percentage  of  works completed so far; and
- (d) the total number of villages and beneficiaries benefited from both schemes?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR TRIBAL AFFAIRS (SHRI DURGADAS UIKEY)

(a) In view of the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan  (PM  JANMAN),  the  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 under PM JANMAN. Based on the data captured, there are 449 villages in Yavatmal district with PVTG population.

Under Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan, the coverage of villages in the concerned  districts  under  Yavatmal-Washim  district  and  Parbhani  Lok  Sabha Constituency of Maharashtra is as under:

|   S. | N.District   | Number of villages   |
|------|--------------|----------------------|
|    1 | Yavatmal366  | Yavatmal366          |
|    2 | Washim       | 71                   |
|    3 | Parbhani     | 5                    |
|    4 | Jalna        | 25                   |

(b)  &  (c)  PM  JANMAN aims to provide basic facilities  to  improve  their  socioeconomic conditions 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. These objectives are being met through 11 interventions implemented by 9-line Ministries. The details of progress under the abhiyan in  Yavatmal district, Maharashtra is given in Annexure-I .

(d) Based on the data captured by States / UTs for habitation level data collection exercise,  the  number  of  PVTGs  and  villages,  State/UT-wise,  are  tabulated  at Annexure-II .

The State/UT-wise coverage of villages along with the ST population under Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan is at Annexure-III .

The actual number beneficiaries to be covered under these Abhiyans is subjected to eligibility  criteria  of  specific  guidelines  of  concerned  interventions  as  per  norms approved.

## Annexure-I

Annex referred to in reply to part (b) & (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.838 for answer on 24.07.2025 raised Shri Sanjay Haribhau Jadhav, Shri Sanjay Uttamrao Deshmukh regarding 'Coverage under PM-JANMAN and DAJGUA in Maharashtra'

The details of progress under PM JANMAN in  Yavatmal district, Maharashtra

| Name of Ministry                | Activity                                      | Sanctioned details (Physical achievement) (as on 30.06.2025)   |
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
| M/o Rural Development           | Provision of pucca houses                     | 6671 houses (561 houses completed)                             |
| M/o Jal Shakti                  | Piped Water Supply                            | 434 Villages (247 villages)                                    |
| M/o Health and Family Welfare   | Mobile Medical Units                          | 9 MMUs (9 MMUs operational)                                    |
| M/o Women and Child Development | Construction and running of Anganwadi Centres | 21 AWCs (21 AWCs operational)                                  |
| M/o Education                   | Construction and running of hostels           | 6 Hostels sanctioned                                           |
| M/o Power                       | Energization of unelectrified HHs             | 731 HHs (704 HHs sanctioned)                                   |
| M/o Communications              | Installation of mobile towers                 | 35 habitations planned for Coverage (23 habitations covered)   |
| M/o Tribal Affairs              | Multipurpose Centers                          | 27 MPCs (2 MPCs completed)                                     |
| M/o Tribal Affairs              | Setting up of VDVKs                           | 14 VDVKs (14 VDVKs operational)                                |

## Annexure-II

Annex referred to in reply to part (d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.838 for answer on 24.07.2025 raised Shri Sanjay Haribhau Jadhav, Shri Sanjay Uttamrao Deshmukh regarding 'Coverage under PM-JANMAN and DAJGUA in Maharashtra'

Estimate of PVTG population and districts based on the mobile application-based habitation survey by State Governments / UT Administrations

|             | S.N.Name of State        |   No. of VillagesPVTG |   Population |
|-------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|--------------|
| 1           | Andaman &Nicobar Islands |                     2 |          191 |
| 2           | Andhra Pradesh           |                  2067 |       518997 |
| 3           | Bihar                    |                    38 |         8839 |
| 4           | Chhattisgarh             |                  1442 |       233337 |
| 5           | Gujarat                  |                   601 |       153524 |
| 6           | Jharkhand                |                  2596 |       400954 |
| 7           | Karnataka                |                   481 |        57501 |
| 8           | Kerala                   |                   100 |        29533 |
| 9           | Madhya Pradesh           |                  4966 |      1322807 |
| 10          | Maharashtra              |                  2862 |       670543 |
| 11          | Manipur                  |                    28 |        44694 |
| 12          | Odisha                   |                  1287 |       309883 |
| 13          | Rajasthan                |                   348 |       128766 |
| 14          | Tamil Nadu               |                  1722 |       365473 |
| 15          | Telangana                |                   313 |        63755 |
| 16          | Tripura                  |                   277 |       274433 |
| 17          | Uttar Pradesh            |                     7 |         3527 |
| 18          | Uttarakhand              |                   133 |        95870 |
| 19          | West Bengal              |                   428 |        67499 |
| Grand Total | Grand Total              |                 19698 |      4750126 |

Annex referred to in reply to part (d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.838 for answer on 24.07.2025 raised Shri Sanjay Haribhau Jadhav, Shri Sanjay Uttamrao Deshmukh regarding 'Coverage under PM-JANMAN and DAJGUA in Maharashtra'

The State/UT-wise coverage of villages along with the ST population under Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan

|   S. N. | Name of the State   |   No. of Villages |   ST Population |
|---------|---------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|       1 | ANDHRA PRADESH      |               878 |          655450 |
|       2 | ARUNACHAL PRADESH   |               329 |          230896 |
|       3 | ASSAM               |              3161 |         2124774 |
|       4 | BIHAR               |               771 |          407136 |
|       5 | CHHATTISGARH        |              6691 |         4909442 |
|       6 | GOA                 |                25 |           34105 |
|       7 | GUJARAT             |              4265 |         6605912 |
|       8 | HIMACHAL PRADESH    |               270 |          117040 |
|       9 | JAMMU AND KASHMIR   |               393 |          502935 |
|      10 | JHARKHAND           |              7139 |         4976859 |
|      11 | KARNATAKA           |              1089 |          805566 |
|      12 | KERALA              |                89 |          219524 |
|      13 | LADAKH              |               143 |          155238 |
|      14 | LAKSHADWEEP         |                 2 |            9322 |
|      15 | MADHYAPRADESH       |             11377 |         9323125 |
|      16 | MAHARASHTRA         |              4975 |         4694682 |
|      17 | MANIPUR             |               516 |          629332 |
|      18 | MEGHALAYA           |              1437 |         1135901 |
|      19 | MIZORAM             |               383 |          400652 |
|      20 | NAGALAND            |               608 |          915742 |
|      21 | ODISHA              |              7667 |         4815670 |
|      22 | RAJASTHAN           |              6019 |         5537444 |
|      23 | SIKKIM              |               119 |           72682 |
|      24 | TAMIL NADU          |               248 |          303711 |
|      25 | TELANGANA           |               924 |         1150538 |
|      26 | D&Dand DNH          |                76 |          147290 |
|      27 | TRIPURA             |               392 |          828393 |
|      28 | UTTAR PRADESH       |               517 |          311488 |

| 29   | UTTARAKHAND   |   128 |    88723 |
|------|---------------|-------|----------|
| 30   | WEST BENGAL   |  3212 |  1707342 |
|      | Grand Total   | 63843 | 53816914 |

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