Facts for Prelims (FFP)
Source: PIB
Context: The Union Cabinet, has approved the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN)
| Key Points | Details |
| Initiative Name | Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan |
| Objectives | Address socio-economic challenges faced by Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in India. |
| Ministries Involved | 9 Ministries, including the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. |
| Focus Areas | 11 critical interventions, encompassing various sectors such as housing, infrastructure, healthcare, education, and connectivity. |
| Key Components | – Provision of pucca houses – Connecting roads – Water supply projects – Mobile medical units – Hostels – Vocational education – Anganwadi Centers – Multipurpose centres – Electrification – Solar off-grid systems – Solar lighting – Setting up Village Development Knowledge Centers (VDVKs) – Installation of mobile towers |
| Target Duration | The mission will operate over the next three years. |
| Beneficiary Scope | 75 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) communities in 18 states and the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. |
| Overall Goal | Improve the overall well-being of PVTG households by targeting basic facilities, including housing, water, sanitation, education, health, connectivity, and livelihood opportunities. |
| Contribution of Other Ministries | Ayush and Skill Development ministries will establish wellness centres. Ayush facilities will be provided through mobile medical units. – Skill and vocational training will be offered in PVTG habitations. |
