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Focus on the PVTGs: The PM JANMAN

Content Editor: Dr Sumana Mukhopadyay

January 10, 2024 at 1:30:00 PM

Tribal health, Health Schemes, Universal Health Coverage

Content Editor: Dr Sumana Mukhopadyay

  • Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN) was launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to attend to 11 critical interventions via various ministries.

  • The aim is to emphasize the socio-economic and health services of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs).

  • Under the Development Action Plan for the Scheduled Tribes (DAPST), 15000cr is approved for the program’s execution in the next 3 years.

  • The interventions in focus are:

  1. Availability of pucca home

  2. Connecting roads

  3. Regular water supply

  4. Mobile medical unit with required expenses

  5. Building Anganwadi, multipurpose centers, and hostels

  6. Capacity building and vocational training

  7. Provision of electricity

  8. AYUSH wellness centers

  9. Skill building of the PVTGs

  •  The target beneficiaries are set for each intervention to achieve.

  • The collaborating ministries hope to uplift the vulnerable communities with the above actions using the resources that have been approved.

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